Difference between revisions of "BR 707261 Crane Runner"

From SVR Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
(additional info and history, add infobox etc)
m
Line 21: Line 21:
 
|years3    =  
 
|years3    =  
 
|events3    =  
 
|events3    =  
}}707261 began life as a Container Flat (CONFLAT A), built by BR at Ashford in 1957.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Rowland (1996)]] App. 4.</ref> It was later converted for use as a crane runner for [[GWR 446 6Tons 16cwt Hand Crane | Hand Crane GWR 446]], the crane and runner being numbered I/U 060982 and 060983 respectively.<ref>[http://www.departmentals.com/departmental/060983 Departmentals.com]</ref>
+
}}B 707261 began life as a Container Flat (CONFLAT A), built by BR at Ashford in 1957.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Rowland (1996)]] App. 4.</ref> It was later converted for use as a crane runner for [[GWR 446 6Tons 16cwt Hand Crane | Hand Crane GWR 446]], the crane and runner being numbered I/U 060982 and 060983 respectively.<ref>[http://www.departmentals.com/departmental/060983 Departmentals.com]</ref>
  
The hand crane and crane runner arrived on the SVR in December 1982 from Bristol, having been acquired by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]].<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>  Both are stored in the ‘[[Bewdley Triangle]]’, the junction of the Stourport Branch and the present day SVR south of Bewdley.
+
The hand crane and crane runner arrived on the SVR in December 1982 from Bristol, having been acquired by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]].<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>  Both are stored in the ‘[[Stourport Triangle]]’, the junction of the Stourport Branch and the present day SVR south of Bewdley.
 
   
 
   
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
+
*[[Other rolling stock]]
 +
*[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 22:03, 21 December 2018

BRBritish Rail or British Railways 707261 Crane Runner
BR 707261 Crane Runner.jpg
707261 is paired with GWRGreat Western Railway Hand Crane 446
Built By BRBritish Rail or British Railways Ashford
Status Stored
Number B 707261
Other Numbers ADB 707261, I/U 060983
History
Built 1957
Diagram 1/069
Lot 3024
Type ConflatGWR telegraphic code signifying a flat wagon for containers A (as built)
Capacity 13 tons
TOPS code ZSV
1982 Arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway

Goods Wagons

B 707261 began life as a Container Flat (CONFLAT A), built by BRBritish Rail or British Railways at Ashford in 1957.[1] It was later converted for use as a crane runner for Hand Crane GWR 446, the crane and runner being numbered I/U 060982 and 060983 respectively.[2]

The hand crane and crane runner arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in December 1982 from Bristol, having been acquired by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund.[3] Both are stored in the ‘Stourport Triangle’, the junction of the Stourport Branch and the present day SVRSevern Valley Railway south of Bewdley.

See also

References

  1. Rowland (1996) App. 4.
  2. Departmentals.com
  3. SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition

Links

BR 707261 on vintagecarriagestrust.org