Pullman GNR Clerestory day/sleeper car (remnants only) built 1882

Pullman GNR Clerestory day/sleeper car (remnants only) built 1882

 

Present Location Embsay
County Location North Yorkshire
Designed For Pullman GNR
Built by Detroit Derby
Type Day/Sleeper
Later Numbers GNR4 CULROSS, DUNROBIN
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Clerestory 6-wheel. Historical details as '3 Balmoral' (q.v.). By 1990 only frame and few panels remained, with interiors of both Pullmans saved in a private house. By 11/09 one end and one third of one side fitted on to 'Balmoral' as part of the latter's restoration - were an exact fit, thanks to Pullman production line techniques!
External Structural Condition Not Applicable
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Not Applicable
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 13/04/2016


 

 





 

 

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