GWR 3030 RO Tank ('Rotank') milk flat wagon built 1947

GWR 3030 RO Tank ('Rotank') milk flat wagon built 1947

GWR 3030 RO Tank ('Rotank') milk flat wagon built 1947
GWR 3030 RO Tank ('Rotank') milk flat wagon built 1947

 

Present Location Didcot
County Location Oxfordshire
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Diagram number O58
Lot number 1715
Type Rotank
First Number 3030
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 6 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes "Rotank". P 1973. Only known complete survivor. Built for Henry Edwards & Sons. Complete with toad tanker (in poor condition). Long wheelbase type (16' 0") for 4 or 6 wheel road trailer.
Owner Great Western Preservations Ltd
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Satisfactory
Internal Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 20/08/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 28/09/2023
Photo by Peter Wreford
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 13/03/2024


 

 














 

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