| Present Location |
Darlington |
| County Location |
Darlington |
| Designed For |
NER |
| Build Location |
York |
| Type |
TY |
| First Number |
53? |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
Body only |
| Original Underframe |
No |
| Original Bogies |
No |
| Additional Notes |
Once thought 1840: but must be 1857 to 1864. Was plinthed at old Railway Museum, Queen Street, York: now loaned to North Road Staion Museum, Darlington (now part of Hopetown, Darlington). See file info ex Ken Hoole Centre, Darlington. External communication cord must be after 1869. Now mounted on Pipe wagon underframe B741098. |
| Owner |
National Railway Museum |
| External Structural Condition |
Fair |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Fair |
| Underframe Condition |
Not Applicable |
| External Condition |
Fair |
| Internal Finish |
Satisfactory |
| Degree of External Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of Internal Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
Not Applicable |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Rarity |
Unique |
| Importance |
Exceptionally Important |
| Storage |
Secure Building |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
24/08/2005 |
| Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
| Date of Image |
02/09/2015 |
| Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
31/10/2025 |