NER 256 Four-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1878

NER 256 Four-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1878

NER 256 Four-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1878
NER 256 Four-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1878

 

Present Location Tanfield Railway
County Location Tyne & Wear
Designed For NER
Type TY
First Number 256
Later Numbers TR 9
Present Number 256
Current Livery NER red
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Date approx. Sold out of service ca 1909. Became part of bungalow at Acaster, nr York. To Tanfield ca 1990. Tanfield ref 0083. Restored 1993 on unidentified chassis ex SR PMVY. "256" found on a door - 04/07: repainted in NER red livery to reflect this. 05/22: repainted - still in NER red livery.
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operating Yes
Survey Date 27/08/2005
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 07/08/2022
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 25/10/2022

Steve West 04/05/2014  Unidentified SR PMVY underframe for NER 256
Steve West 04/05/2014 Unidentified SR PMVY underframe for NER 256

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


 

 
















 

 

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