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GWR 542 Horse Box (body only)

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[[File: {{Infobox wagon|image = GW_542_20150426.jpg |thumb|200px|right| caption = GWR Horse Box 542, now Highley Station Fund shop]]The |construc = GWR Swindon|status = Static use (body of GWR only)|wagno = 542|othernos = |designed = |diagram = N4 (Coach diagram)|lot = 437|wagtype = 4-w Horse Box (HBY)|capacity = |telcode =|topscode = |brakes = |built = 1888|years1 = 1930|events1 = Condemned|years2 = |events2 = |years3 = |events3 = }}GWR 4-wheeled horse box 542 was built at Swindon in 1888 to Coach Diagram N4, Lot 437. It was condemned August 1930 and the body subsequently grounded on the Highley platform at [[Highley]] station before .<ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref> It was still in situ when the line was bought by SVRin 1970. It Since then it has remained in place, and is now used as a bookshop by the [[Highley#Highley_Station_Fund|Highley Station Fund]].
==SourcesSee also==Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey[[Goods Wagons]] ==References==<references/>
==Links==
[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=74 GWR Horse Box 542 (body only) on vintagecarriagestrust.org]
==See also==
[[Goods Wagons]]
[[Category:Carriage Type HBY]]
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