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BR 707261 Crane Runner

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[[File:{{Infobox wagon|image = BR 707261 Crane Runner.jpg |thumbcaption = 707261 is paired with GWR Hand Crane 446|300pxconstruc = BR Ashford|rightstatus = Stored| wagno = B 707261 is paired with |othernos = ADB 707261, I/U 060983|designed = |diagram = 1/069|lot = 3024|wagtype = Conflat A (as built)|capacity = 13 tons|telcode = |topscode = ZSV|brakes = |built = 1957|years1 = 1982|events1 = Arrived on the SVR|years2 = |events2 = |years3 = |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>
707261 began life as a Container Flat (CONFLAT A), built by BR at Ashford in 1957. It was later converted for use as a The hand crane and crane runner.  It 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> It is Both are stored in the ‘[[Bewdley Triangle]]’, the junction of the Stourport Branch and the present day SVR south of Bewdley, where it is paired with [[GWR 446 6Tons 16cwt Hand Crane | Hand Crane GWR 446]].
==See also==
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
==SourcesReferences==Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey<br>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition<br>
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==Links==
[http://www.ws.vintagecarriagestrust.org/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9633 BR 707261 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
 
==See also==
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
[[Category:Rolling stock at the Stourport Triangle]]
[[Category:Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]]
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