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}}This ex-ICI bogie hopper wagon was built by Charles Roberts & Co. of Wakefield in 1938 as wagon no. 3252. It was used to haul limestone traffic from the quarries at Tunstead, near Buxton in the Derbyshire Peak District, to the I.C.I. processing works at Northwich. For this it was given BR TOPS no. 19052 and LMS registration no. 151397.<ref>Stanier 8F Society</ref> It had a capacity of 48 tons<ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref><ref>[[Bibliography#Other References|Marsden (1984)]] p. 89.</ref>, although the SVR Stock Book and Stanier 8F Society give a capacity of 1,230 cubic feet equating to 43½ tons. The TOPS code for this class of wagon was originally PHV, recoded to JGV in 1990.<ref>[http://www.ltsv.com/w_ref_datasheet_ph.php LTSV Wagons]</ref> | }}This ex-ICI bogie hopper wagon was built by Charles Roberts & Co. of Wakefield in 1938 as wagon no. 3252. It was used to haul limestone traffic from the quarries at Tunstead, near Buxton in the Derbyshire Peak District, to the I.C.I. processing works at Northwich. For this it was given BR TOPS no. 19052 and LMS registration no. 151397.<ref>Stanier 8F Society</ref> It had a capacity of 48 tons<ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref><ref>[[Bibliography#Other References|Marsden (1984)]] p. 89.</ref>, although the SVR Stock Book and Stanier 8F Society give a capacity of 1,230 cubic feet equating to 43½ tons. The TOPS code for this class of wagon was originally PHV, recoded to JGV in 1990.<ref>[http://www.ltsv.com/w_ref_datasheet_ph.php LTSV Wagons]</ref> | ||
− | Motive power used to haul these wagons would have included Stanier 8F locomotives. The wagon is one of two acquired by the [[Stanier 8F Locomotive Society]], although there is no record that [[LMS Stanier 8F 48773 | 48773]] was used to haul ICI mineral traffic. It arrived on 16 May 1994 and was | + | Motive power used to haul these wagons would have included Stanier 8F locomotives. The wagon is one of two acquired by the [[Stanier 8F Locomotive Society]], although there is no record that [[LMS Stanier 8F 48773 | 48773]] was used to haul ICI mineral traffic. It arrived on 16 May 1994 and was stored on the [[Stourport Triangle]]. It is photographed following repainting in November 2020. |
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 21:39, 30 November 2020
ICI 19052 Bogie Steel Hopper Wagon | |
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ICI Bogie Steel Hopper Wagon 19052 carrying number 3252 at Kidderminster 30 November 2020. | |
Built By | Chas. Roberts, Wakefield |
Status | Unrestored |
Number | 3252 |
Other Numbers | ICIM 19052, LMSR 151397 (reg) |
History | |
Built | 1938 |
Diagram | 6/486 |
Type | Bogie steel hopper |
Capacity | 48 tons |
TOPS code | PHV, JGV after 1990 |
Brakes | Vacuum fitted |
1994 | Arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway |
Motive power used to haul these wagons would have included StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 8FThe British Railways system of classifying steam locomotives by power using a number from 0, least powerful, to 9, most powerful, followed by either F for freight, P for Passenger or MT for Mixed Traffic. locomotives. The wagon is one of two acquired by the Stanier 8F Locomotive Society, although there is no record that 48773 was used to haul ICI mineral traffic. It arrived on 16 May 1994 and was stored on the Stourport Triangle. It is photographed following repainting in November 2020.
See also
References
- ↑ StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 8FThe British Railways system of classifying steam locomotives by power using a number from 0, least powerful, to 9, most powerful, followed by either F for freight, P for Passenger or MT for Mixed Traffic. Society
- ↑ Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey
- ↑ Marsden (1984) p. 89.
- ↑ LTSV Wagons