Glasgow District Subway Company 41 Trailer Third (part body only) (Scrapped) Built 1898

Glasgow District Subway Company 41 Trailer Third (part body only) (Scrapped) Built 1898

Present Location Glasgow
County Location Glasgow
Designed For Glasgow District Subway Company
Built By Hurst Nelson
Type T
First Number 41
Later Numbers 41T
Present Number 41T
Gauge 4 ft
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Originally built as 4 wheel trailer, lengthened and converted to bogie type by Hurst Nielson ca 1900. One side only remained of this vehicle - on display at Buchanan Street Station (see main photo) but by 08/16 it had been dismantled and removed as part of the facelift of that Station; it was reported to have been placed in the Glasgow Riverside Museum store at Nitshill, Glasgow but information from the Museum (at 05/23) confirms that it was offered to them but the offer was not taken up and the dismantled remains were initially stored elsewhere, then subsequently scrapped.
Owner Strathclyde Partnership for Transport
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Good
Internal Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Unique
Importance Of some Importance
Operational No
Date Inspected 09/02/2007
Inspected By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 24/05/2013
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped Yes
Record Last Updated 08/08/2026

     








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