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| − | The grounded body of this GWR 'Iron Mink' ventilated covered goods van is stored in the | + | |image = GWR_57976_Gareth_Price.jpg |
| + | |caption = GWR 57976 | ||
| + | |construc = GWR Swindon | ||
| + | |status = Stored (body only) | ||
| + | |wagno = 57976 | ||
| + | |othernos = | ||
| + | |designed = | ||
| + | |diagram = V6 | ||
| + | |lot = 17 | ||
| + | |wagtype = 4-w vent van (IRON MINK) | ||
| + | |capacity = 10 tons | ||
| + | |telcode = | ||
| + | |topscode = | ||
| + | |brakes = | ||
| + | |built = 1894 | ||
| + | |years1 = 1996 | ||
| + | |events1 = Acquired by SVR | ||
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| + | }}The grounded body of this GWR 'Iron Mink' ventilated covered goods van is stored in the [[Stourport Triangle]]. | ||
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| + | The wagon was built in 1894 at Swindon to Diagram V6 Lot 17.<ref name=Atkins>[[Bibliography#Other References|Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013)]] pp. 32, 353.</ref><ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref> It was latterly used as a grounded shed in Kidderminster Goods Yard and became [[SVR(H)]] property when the [[Kidderminster#Station entrance|coal yard land rented by Charringtons Coal Merchants]] was vacated in November 1996. At the time it was considered for possible reconstruction.<ref>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref> | ||
Photo from Gareth Price's photostream, also used on Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey page. | Photo from Gareth Price's photostream, also used on Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey page. | ||
| − | == | + | ==See also== |
| − | + | *[[Goods Wagons | List of goods wagons]] | |
| + | *[[GWR 58725 Improvised Gunpowder Van|Iron Mink 58725 (now Improvised Gunpowder Van)]] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | [http://www.ws. | + | *[http://www.ws.rhrp.org.uk/ws/WagonInfo.asp?Ref=9647 GWR 57976 on Railway Heritage Register On-Line] |
| − | [http://www.flickr.com/photos/svr_enthusiast/5755308804/ Gareth Price photostream] | + | *[http://www.flickr.com/photos/svr_enthusiast/5755308804/ Gareth Price photostream] |
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| + | [[Category:Rolling stock at the Stourport Triangle]] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Rolling stock owned by SVR(H)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:48, 27 May 2019
| GWRGreat Western Railway 57976 Covered Goods Van (body only) | |
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 GWRGreat Western Railway 57976 | |
| Built By | GWRGreat Western Railway Swindon |
| Status | Stored (body only) |
| Number | 57976 |
| History | |
| Built | 1894 |
| Diagram | V6 |
| Lot | 17 |
| Type | 4-w vent van (IRON MINK) |
| Capacity | 10 tons |
| 1996 | Acquired by SVRSevern Valley Railway |
The wagon was built in 1894 at Swindon to Diagram V6 Lot 17.[1][2] It was latterly used as a grounded shed in Kidderminster Goods Yard and became SVR(H) property when the coal yard land rented by Charringtons Coal Merchants was vacated in November 1996. At the time it was considered for possible reconstruction.[3]
Photo from Gareth Price's photostream, also used on Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey page.
See also
References
- ↑ Atkins, Beard & Tourret (2013) pp. 32, 353.
- ↑ Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
- ↑ SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
