GER 1600 Six-wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only) Built 1896

GER 1600 Six-wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only) Built 1896

Present Location Burnham Market
County Location Norfolk
Designed For GER
Build Location Stratford
Built By GER
Diagram Number 410
Lot Number L39
Type TZ
First Number 1600
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes 5 compartment body, built 12/1896. Withdrawn 09/1928. P North Norfolk - arrived from Reepham (with GER 1521 qv). Initially on platform at Sheringham but by 1995 stored on chassis ex BR Mk 1 SLO 48026 with GER 1367 (qv). 2004: both to 'The Hoste' hotel in Burnham Market - the former railway station is an annexe to this hotel. 1600 restored, including some parts from 1367 before latter was scrapped. 1600 now in use as hotel room. 02/25: confirmed still in situ.
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Rarity Unique
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 12/08/1999
Inspected By Mike Stanbury
Date of Image 15/09/2020
Photo Taken By Craig Browning
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 04/08/2025

Brian Stanway 09/2008: pre-restoration condition

Ken Hartley 07/08/2017: another post-restoration view

     








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