GNR 459 Six-wheel 6-compartment Third built 1901

GNR 459 Six-wheel 6-compartment Third built 1901

GNR 459 Six-wheel 6-compartment Third built 1901
GNR 459 Six-wheel 6-compartment Third built 1901

 

Present Location Quainton
County Location Buckinghamshire
Designed For GNR
Build Location Doncaster
Built by GNR
Diagram number 243
Type TZ
First Number 459
Later Numbers 4459 (LNER); DE900178
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 6 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes W from revenue service in 04/1940. Later used as a mess and tool van at York. P 1968 by NRM but not taken into National Collection and sold to Quainton Railway Society in 07/1976. LNER 4459 number found on door centre rail.
Owner Quainton Railway Society
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Derelict/Not Present
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Fair
Internal Finish Derelict/Not Present
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
Survey Date 22/08/2007
Surveyor Michael Cope
Photo Date 06/05/2018
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 08/02/2020

Steve West 20/07/2014: earlier condition
Steve West 20/07/2014: earlier condition

Steve West 20/07/2014: earlier condition - other side
Steve West 20/07/2014: earlier condition - other side


 

 
















 

 

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