Present Location |
Nene Valley |
County Location |
Peterborough |
Designed For |
GNR |
Build Location |
Doncaster |
Type |
TPO |
First Number |
2178 |
Present Number |
2178 |
Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement |
Body only |
Original Underframe |
No |
Original Bogies |
No |
Additional Notes |
Believed 6 wheel, possibly from articulated set of ca. 1885. To Balby, Doncaster, 1927. Used as shop/meeting room for Allotment Society. '2178' found under paint layers. No original equipment, roof lights, ventilators. To NVR 08/05. By 10/11 tarpaulined, on a wagon, and under cover. By 07/23: now located at Overton station - no longer on a wagon but still sheeted (see additional photos below): plan is to build a shed over the top of where it now sits to allow restoration to begin. 10/23 and 09/24: confirmed still in situ and still sheeted. |
Owner |
Nene Valley Railway |
External Structural Condition |
Good |
Internal Structural Condition |
Good |
Underframe Condition |
Not Applicable |
External Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
Internal Finish |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
Degree of External Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Internal Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
Not Applicable |
Degree of External Authenticity |
Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Not Applicable |
Rarity |
Unique |
Importance |
Of some Importance |
Storage |
Under Cover |
Operational |
No |
Date Inspected |
11/09/2006 |
Inspected By |
Gordon Maslin |
Date of Image |
27/04/2005 |
Photo Taken By |
Byron Chamberlain |
At Risk |
No |
Scrapped |
No |
Record Last Updated |
04/04/2025 |