GCR 575 5 compartment Suburban Brake Third (body only) Built 1905

GCR 575 5 compartment Suburban Brake Third (body only) Built 1905

Present Location Lilbourne
County Location Northamptonshire
Designed For GCR
Type BT
First Number 575
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Grounded in 3 sections at Armthorpe, near Doncaster, 10/51. Lived in until 1970, but kept in good order after then. Recovered 2004 and by 01/06 carried on underframe ex LMS BG 31927 (qv). Many original internal fittings. 02/25: body sold by the GCR Rolling Stock Trust to 567 Locomotive Group (a new build GCR 4-4-0 project) and was moved from Ruddington to new owner's base at Lilbourne, Northamptonshire; to be fitted with racking for the storage of low value locomotive components.
Owner 567 Locomotive Group
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Importance Of some Importance
Operational No
Date Inspected 30/08/2005
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 02/10/2011
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 04/04/2026

     








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