MR 1785 Six-wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only) built 1886

MR 1785 Six-wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only) built 1886

MR 1785 Six-wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only) built 1886
MR 1785 Six-wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only) built 1886

 

Present Location Erwood
County Location Powys
Designed For MR
Diagram number 493
Type TZ
First Number 1785
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Erwood Station Craft Centre & Museum, Powys. Query date, Dgm number - these are those of Midland Railway Centre's 1119, which is very similar. Interior gutted and in use as art gallery. Not being restored. Corrugated iron roof.
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Derelict/Not Present
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Open
Operating No
Survey Date 23/09/2003
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 23/08/2003
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 24/07/2023


 

 














 

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