GNR 81 Howlden 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1885

GNR 81 Howlden 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1885

GNR 81 Howlden 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1885
GNR 81 Howlden 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1885

 

Present Location Brockford Green
County Location Suffolk
Designed For GNR
Build Location Doncaster
Type TZ
First Number 81
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Smoking compartment at one end. At 08/09: derelict in open field at Hobbies Lane, Mendlesham, Suffolk (TM 092657). By 10/15: moved to nearby Brockford Green, to become holiday home.
Owner Private
Grid Reference TM 128659
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 30/08/2009
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 17/09/2020
Photo by Craig Browning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 08/08/2023

Kevin Stroud 30/08/2009: earlier condition at Mendlesham
Kevin Stroud 30/08/2009: earlier condition at Mendlesham

Kenneth Fox 11/10/2015: earlier condition at current site
Kenneth Fox 11/10/2015: earlier condition at current site

Craig Browning 17/09/2020: view from other end
Craig Browning 17/09/2020: view from other end


 

 

















 

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