GNR 1441 Four-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1885

GNR 1441 Four-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1885

GNR 1441 Four-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1885
GNR 1441 Four-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1885

 

Present Location Tanfield Railway
County Location Tyne & Wear
Designed For GNR
Type TZ
First Number 1441
Later Numbers CC 20; TR 6
Present Number 6
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes TZ, or TY? Date approx. Converted to a Camping Carriage by LNER. Body grounded near Filey, East Yorks (date unknown). To Tanfield c1989. Restored 1997 as a semi-open. On chassis of SR PMV 2207 (qv). Tanfield ref 0080. 10/20: funding received from Government's Culture Recovery Fund to enable this vehicle to be overhauled and rebuilt back to its original style with individual passenger compartments and full-width bench seats, which were removed during modifications by LNER in the 1930s. The changes will help to increase the number of socially distanced seats available on Tanfield Railway trains. 12/20: moved to Stanegate Restorations and Replicas at Haltwhistle for this work to be carried out. 05/21: returned to Tanfield Railway on completion of work.
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
Survey Date 28/08/2005
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 07/08/2022
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/10/2022

Steve West 04/05/2014: earlier view
Steve West 04/05/2014: earlier view


 

 
















 

 

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