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This ex-Caledonian Railway Goods Van was built in Glasgow in 1910.  It was taken on by the LMS at Grouping in 1923, and was later sold to Cadbury’s.
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This ex-Caledonian Railway Goods Van was built in Glasgow in 1910.  It was taken on by the LMS at Grouping in 1923, and was later sold to Cadbury’s where it was renumbered as 278.  
  
 
It was donated to the SVR by Cadbury’s in June 1967, and is seen stored at [[Kidderminster Railway Museum]].
 
It was donated to the SVR by Cadbury’s in June 1967, and is seen stored at [[Kidderminster Railway Museum]].

Revision as of 18:48, 29 April 2024

Caledonian Railway Goods Van 302080

This ex-Caledonian Railway Goods Van was built in Glasgow in 1910. It was taken on by the LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway at Grouping in 1923, and was later sold to Cadbury’s where it was renumbered as 278.

It was donated to the SVRSevern Valley Railway by Cadbury’s in June 1967, and is seen stored at Kidderminster Railway Museum.

It left the SVRSevern Valley Railway in May 2016 for a new home at Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust[1]

In 2024 Rapido Trains announced a commercial OO gauge model of 302080. Two liveries are being produced, Caledonian Railway 4543 and Cadbury 278.[2] [3]

See also

Wagons formerly resident on the SVR

References

  1. SVR Forum thread
  2. [1]
  3. [2]

Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
Rapido Trains

Links