GER Six-wheel Luggage Composite (body only)

GER Six-wheel Luggage Composite (body only)

GER Six-wheel Luggage Composite (body only)
GER Six-wheel Luggage Composite (body only)

 

Present Location Aldeburgh
County Location Suffolk
Designed For GER
Build Location Stratford
Built by GER
Diagram number 219
Type CZ
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Last overhaul appears to have been 17/02/1927. Withdrawn c.1930. One of two grounded bodies which were roofed and formed a dwelling in Westleton, near Leiston, Suffolk from the early 1930's and were inhabited by a family of 4 in 1945. Both moved 18/03/1990 to present location at Priors Oak, Leiston Road, Aldeburgh. No public access but visits can be arranged via the owner trudie.willis@dinkum.free-online.co.uk in exchange for a donation to a charity of her choice.
Grid Reference TM 45186 59140
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Photo Date 07/04/2022
Photo by Ken Hartley
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 13/05/2022

Ken Hartley 07/04/2022: another view
Ken Hartley 07/04/2022: another view


 

  










 





 
 

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