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{{Infobox wagon
|image = GWR_14984_20190220.jpg
|caption = GWR Workshop Van 14984
|construc = GWR Swindon
|status = Awaiting restoration
|wagno = 14984
|othernos =
|designed =
|diagram = CC3
|lot = 453
|wagtype = 6-w Workshop van
|capacity = 8 tons
|telcode = n/a
|brakes =
|built = 1902
|years1 = 2019
|events1 = Arrived on SVR
|years2 =
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}}14983 is an iron-bodied 6-wheeled workshop van, built for the GWR Signal Department.
==Service==
14983 was built in 1902 to Diagram CC.3, Lot 453.<ref>[[Bibliography#Other References|Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013)]] p. 39</ref> 22 of these vans were built between 1902 and 1912, the design being based on the Iron Mink of the period but with a 6-wheel configuration and 24ft 6in body. It included windows in the sides and ends and skylights in the roof. Internally it was fitted with oil lamps and equipped with work benches and lockers<ref>[[Bibliography#Other References|Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013)]] pp. 490-492</ref>.
==Preservation==
The van spent some years at Tyseley (formerly Birmingham Railway Museum).<ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref> It arrived on the SVR on 18 February 2019, having been acquired by The Kidderminster Railway Museum Trust as a long term restoration project.<ref>[https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/rolling-stock-movements.7891/page-21 National Preservation Forum]</ref>
==See also==
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
==References==
<references />
==Links==
*[http://www.ws.rhrp.org.uk/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=8715 Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey]
[[Category:Rolling stock at Kidderminster Railway Museum]]
|image = GWR_14984_20190220.jpg
|caption = GWR Workshop Van 14984
|construc = GWR Swindon
|status = Awaiting restoration
|wagno = 14984
|othernos =
|designed =
|diagram = CC3
|lot = 453
|wagtype = 6-w Workshop van
|capacity = 8 tons
|telcode = n/a
|brakes =
|built = 1902
|years1 = 2019
|events1 = Arrived on SVR
|years2 =
|events2 =
|years3 =
|events3 =
|years4 =
|events4 =
|years5 =
|events5 =
|years6 =
|events6 =
}}14983 is an iron-bodied 6-wheeled workshop van, built for the GWR Signal Department.
==Service==
14983 was built in 1902 to Diagram CC.3, Lot 453.<ref>[[Bibliography#Other References|Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013)]] p. 39</ref> 22 of these vans were built between 1902 and 1912, the design being based on the Iron Mink of the period but with a 6-wheel configuration and 24ft 6in body. It included windows in the sides and ends and skylights in the roof. Internally it was fitted with oil lamps and equipped with work benches and lockers<ref>[[Bibliography#Other References|Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013)]] pp. 490-492</ref>.
==Preservation==
The van spent some years at Tyseley (formerly Birmingham Railway Museum).<ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref> It arrived on the SVR on 18 February 2019, having been acquired by The Kidderminster Railway Museum Trust as a long term restoration project.<ref>[https://www.national-preservation.com/threads/rolling-stock-movements.7891/page-21 National Preservation Forum]</ref>
==See also==
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
==References==
<references />
==Links==
*[http://www.ws.rhrp.org.uk/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=8715 Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey]
[[Category:Rolling stock at Kidderminster Railway Museum]]
