LDECR 6 31 foot Six-wheel 5 Compartment Third Built 1896

LDECR 6 31 foot Six-wheel 5 Compartment Third Built 1896

Present Location Midland Railway Centre
County Location Derbyshire
Designed For LDECR
Built By Ashbury
Type TZ
First Number 6
Later Numbers 1808, 51808, DE950249, 26
Present Number 26
Livery LDECR
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 6 wheel
Additional Notes W 1938, then Tool Van. P 1973, stored in Derby until 1975. 5 compt. Restored, used on Vintage Train. Carries No. 26 - now known to be 6 (to be amended on coach later). Only surviving LDECR item of stock.
Owner Midland Railway Trust
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Unique
Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 27/08/2006
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 19/03/2017
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 22/10/2026

Paul Abell 07/05/2018: another view

     








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