NER 1644 6 wheel 5 compartment Composite (body only)

NER 1644 6 wheel 5 compartment Composite (body only)

NER 1644 6 wheel 5 compartment Composite (body only)
NER 1644 6 wheel 5 compartment Composite (body only)

 

Present Location Tanfield Railway
County Location Tyne & Wear
Designed For NER
Type CZ
First Number 1644
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Body only. Was in use as holiday accommodation close to Thorpe Underwood, near York. Moved by 10/14 to Tanfield Railway (East Tanfield) for eventual restoration. 09/16: this carriage is now known to be NER number 1644, a five compartment composite (2 third & 3 first class) compartments). It is also now on an ex SR PMV chassis at the Tanfield Railway - see main photo.
Owner Tanfield Railway
External Structural Condition Good
External Finish Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 29/06/2008
Surveyor Andrew Jenkins
Photo Date 07/08/2022
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/11/2022

Andrew Jenkins 29/06/2008. Earlier use and condition.
Andrew Jenkins 29/06/2008. Earlier use and condition.

Steve West 16/10/2016: earlier view of other side
Steve West 16/10/2016: earlier view of other side


 

 

















 

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