Difference between revisions of "GWR 6562 Brake Composite"
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[[File:GWR E159 BCK 6562 at Highley.jpg|thumb|200px|right|GWR 6562 Brake Composite]] | [[File:GWR E159 BCK 6562 at Highley.jpg|thumb|200px|right|GWR 6562 Brake Composite]] | ||
| − | 6562 was built in 1938 and bought by [[Great Western (SVR) Assoc. | The Great Western (SVR) Association]] in 1967. It is the longest serving coach on the SVR, being the only survivor of first 4 to arrive on the SVR on 25 March 1967 behind locomotive [[GWR 2251 Class 3205 | GWR 3205]] (the other 3 coaches, numbers 3755, 3756 and 7285, left the SVR in 1976 and are now at Didcot). | + | 6562 was built in 1938 and bought by [[Great Western (SVR) Assoc. | The Great Western (SVR) Association]] in 1967. It is the longest serving coach on the SVR, being the only survivor of first 4 to arrive on the SVR on 25 March 1967 behind locomotive [[GWR 2251 Class 3205 | GWR 3205]] (the other 3 coaches, numbers 3755, 3756 and 7285, [[Carriages formerly resident on the SVR | left the SVR]] in 1976 and are now at Didcot). |
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[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/6562.html 6562 on www.gw-svr-a.org.uk]<br> | [http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/6562.html 6562 on www.gw-svr-a.org.uk]<br> | ||
[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=223 6562 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org] | [http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=223 6562 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org] | ||
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| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | [[Carriages| List of carriages]]<br> | ||
| + | : [[GWR 6045 Bow-end Composite | Previous ]]<br> | ||
| + | : [[GWR 6913 Brake Composite | Next ]] | ||
Revision as of 13:41, 13 July 2015
6562 was built in 1938 and bought by The Great Western (SVR) Association in 1967. It is the longest serving coach on the SVRSevern Valley Railway, being the only survivor of first 4 to arrive on the SVRSevern Valley Railway on 25 March 1967 behind locomotive GWR 3205 (the other 3 coaches, numbers 3755, 3756 and 7285, left the SVR in 1976 and are now at Didcot).
Links
6562 on www.gw-svr-a.org.uk
6562 on www.vintagecarriagestrust.org
