| Present Location |
Pontypool Blaenavon |
| County Location |
Torfaen |
| Designed For |
LNER |
| Build Location |
Stratford |
| Built By |
BR |
| Diagram Number |
358 |
| Lot Number |
1284 |
| Type |
BZ |
| First Number |
70670 |
| Present Number |
None |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
Underframe only |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Six-wheel Thompson non-gangwayed passenger brake. Stored Penarth, National Museum of Wales until to VoG by 02/02. By 8/02 carrying body of Barry TZ No. 45 of 1896 (qv). Was stored in Barry locomotive shed until clearout of VoGR. Body to Old Radnor and underframe returned to NMGW Nantgarw mid-2009. De-accessioned from the National Museum of Wales collection and moved to Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway 02/26. Chassis planned to be used for the Rhymney six wheel brake body. |
| External Structural Condition |
Not Applicable |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Not Applicable |
| Underframe Condition |
Satisfactory |
| Internal Finish |
Not Applicable |
| Degree of External Originality |
Not Applicable |
| Degree of Internal Originality |
Not Applicable |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Not Applicable |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Not Applicable |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Good |
| Rarity |
Several |
| Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
15/03/2024 |
| Inspected By |
Andrew Jenkins |
| Date of Image |
15/03/2024 |
| Photo Taken By |
Andrew Jenkins |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
15/02/2026 |
