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− | + | Although the GWR registers held at the [[National Railway Museum]] record this crane as being built in 1892, the register also states that it was rebuilt from a broad gauge crane of unknown build date inherited from the Cornwall Railway when it was incorporated in to the GWR in 1889. This make it one of the oldest GWR vehicles in preservation. Owned by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]]<ref>http://www.gwr813.org/gwr813newsletter_B1.htm</ref><ref>http://www.gwr813.org/gwr813newsletter_D1.htm</ref> | |
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Other_rolling_stock | List of cranes etc. on the SVR]] | [[Other_rolling_stock | List of cranes etc. on the SVR]] | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
[http://www.gwr813.org/GW601.htm 601 on www.gwr813.org] | [http://www.gwr813.org/GW601.htm 601 on www.gwr813.org] | ||
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Revision as of 10:57, 23 February 2015
Although the GWRGreat Western Railway registers held at the National Railway Museum record this crane as being built in 1892, the register also states that it was rebuilt from a broad gauge crane of unknown build date inherited from the Cornwall Railway when it was incorporated in to the GWRGreat Western Railway in 1889. This make it one of the oldest GWRGreat Western Railway vehicles in preservation. Owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund[1][2]
See also
List of cranes etc. on the SVR