MR 1833 Six-wheel 5 compartment Third (body only) built 1885

MR 1833 Six-wheel 5 compartment Third (body only) built 1885

MR 1833 Six-wheel 5 compartment Third (body only) built 1885
MR 1833 Six-wheel 5 compartment Third (body only) built 1885

 

Present Location Rattlesden
County Location Suffolk
Designed For MR
Build Location Derby
Built by MR
Diagram number 493
Lot number 357
Type TZ
First Number 1833
Present Number 1833
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Body P 2011 at Whitwell and Reepham Railway Station - from Syderstone, near Fakenham, Norfolk. 05/18: plan is to restore the body and mount it on an underframe based on the chassis from former ICI Billingham ammonia tanker PO 7124, the body of which has now been scrapped (see entry for this vehicle in Wagon Survey). Moved from Whitwell and Reepham Railway Station to Corner Farm, Rattlesden.
Grid Reference TL 97817 60176
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Good
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 Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 02/09/2011
Surveyor Richard Cullen
Photo Date 29/07/2021
Photo by Roy Morris
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 30/10/2023

Ken Hartley 13/05/2018: later view of other side
Ken Hartley 13/05/2018: later view of other side


 

 










 





 

 

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