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GWR 2504 Milk Tank Wagon

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[[File:{{Infobox wagon|image = GWR 2504 Milk Tank Wagon.jpg|thumbcaption = GWR 2504 Milk Tank Wagon|200pxconstruc = GWR Swindon|rightstatus = Awaiting restoration|GWR wagno = 2504 |othernos = W2504, 061067|designed = |diagram = O38|lot = 1486|wagtype = 6-wheel Milk Tank tank|capacity = 13 tons|telcode = MILTANK|topscode = MTZ|brakes = |built = 1924|years1 = 1995|events1 = Arrived on SVR|years2 = |events2 = |years3 = |events3 = }}Milk tanks were privately owned by dairies and mounted on railway owned chassis. This 6 wheel GWR chassis, type MILTANK, was built in 1932 at Swindon to Diagram O38 Lot 1486<ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon]]Survey</ref>and carries a 3000 gallon "glass lined" (vitreous enamelled) steel tank, originally supplied for United Dairies.
Milk tanks were privately owned by dairies and mounted on railway owned chassis. This 6 wheel GWR chassis carries a 3000 gallon "glass lined" (vitreous enamelled) steel tank, originally supplied for United Dairies.<br>It was built in 1932 and acquired in 1995 by [[The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]], arriving on the SVR on 22 November of that year from Swansea Landore Diesel Depot where it had been used as a waste oil carrier.<brref>SVR Stock Book 9th edition</ref>Currently stored at Bewdley, awaiting restoration.
==See Also==Photographed stored at [[Bewdley Down Yard|Bewdley]], awaiting restoration.
==See also==
[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]]
 
==References==
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==Links==
[*[http://www.gwr813.org/2504pagew17.htm html 2504 on www.gwr813.org]]<br>[*[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrustrhrp.org.uk/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=2667 2504 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org]Railway Heritage Register On-Line]<br>
[[Category:Rolling stock in Bewdley Down Yard]]
[[Category: Rolling stock owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund]]
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