GER Four-wheel bogie underframe (under TVR 203)

GER Four-wheel bogie underframe (under TVR 203)

Present Location East Somerset
County Location Somerset
Designed For GER
Built By GER
Later Numbers ARMY 82.667
Present Number Army 82.667
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Underframe only
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes The GER underframe was acquired in 1977 and shortened to suit the body of Taff Vale 203 (qv) by Marcroft Engineering, Radstock in 1978. 2 GER, 2 LNER wheelsets, all with wood centres were transferred to this chassis from another, Army 82.648. No other known information. Moved with body to Butetown Industry & Maritime Museum 1978. Moved to storage at Queen Alexandra Dock, Cardiff in 1991, then to Swansea and finally to National Museums and Galleries of Wales Collection Store, Nantgarw 18/02/2026: moved to East Somerset Railway.
Owner East Somerset Railway
External Structural Condition Not Applicable
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Good
Internal Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 05/03/2026
Inspected By Steve Ehrlicher
Date of Image 19/02/2026
Photo Taken By Steve Ehrlicher
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 23/03/2026

Steve Ehrlicher 19/02/2026

     








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