| Present Location |
Tanfield Railway |
| County Location |
Gateshead |
| Designed For |
Eston |
| Build Location |
Darlington |
| Built By |
Darlington Wagon Engineering |
| Type |
SAL |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4 wheel |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
P c 1976. One of 2 or more for passenger service Eston Village to Lackenby Ironworks, nr Middlesbrough. U/frame built to suit 'black wagon' buffers. One of very few surviving 19th Century carriages for minor railways. Bodywork restoration ongoing. 05/26 located in the turntable shed. |
| Owner |
Tyneside Locomotive Museum Trust Ltd |
| External Structural Condition |
Satisfactory |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Satisfactory |
| Underframe Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
| External Condition |
Fair |
| Internal Finish |
Fair |
| Degree of External Originality |
Some replaced/reproduced material |
| Degree of Internal Originality |
Some replaced/reproduced material |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Good |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Rarity |
Unique |
| Importance |
Very Important |
| Storage |
Under Cover |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
27/08/2005 |
| Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
| Date of Image |
06/08/1998 |
| Photo Taken By |
Tanfield Railway |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
19/06/2026 |