GNSR 34 Six-wheel 5 compartment Lavatory Composite Built 1896

GNSR 34 Six-wheel 5 compartment Lavatory Composite Built 1896

Present Location Ferryhill Heritage Centre
County Location Aberdeenshire
Designed For GNSR
Build Location Kittybrewster
Built By GNSR
Diagram Number 16
Type CLZ
First Number 34
Later Numbers DE970204, SR 127
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 6 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 1974 Strathspey. 2 1st + toilet, 3 3rd camp. Still has Westinghouse brake cylinder. Externally restored near Harrogate 1999-2000. To Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway Spring 2001. Internal restoration completed for 2002. Stately Trains fleet. 2005: repainted in GNSR Maroon/White livery (see additional photo below). 09/16: on loan to the 'Railway Children' production at King's Cross. 04/17: left King's Cross, back to Embsay. 05/26: moved from Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway to Ferryhill Railway Heritage Centre.
Owner Private (Mr Stephen Middleton)
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 Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 23/08/2005
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 24/10/2021
Photo Taken By Paul Holroyd
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 17/05/2026

Steve West 18/08/2012: earlier livery

Paul Holroyd 06/09/2024: livery on opposite side from main photo above

     








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