Wagons formerly resident on the SVR

This is a potentially incomplete listing of wagons formerly resident on the SVR but now moved elsewhere or scrapped.

Original owner Wagon Description Arrived Left Location now Comment RHR Database
GWR 13260 Open Wagon 1986 1986 Scrapped Arrived with sister wagon 25190 for use as source of spare parts.[1] Scrapped shortly after arrival, parts used in restoration of 25190 and 13154.[2]
GWR 42239 Grain Hopper Van 1973 1977< Didcot 'GRANO' 4w Ventilated Van, Swindon 1927, Diagram V20 Lot 1006. Ex-Britmac Hartlepool and J.P. Harvey Kidderminster. Arrived ex-Kidderminster 11 Sep 1973,[3] left by 1977.[4] Owned by The GWR 813 Preservation Fund. Link
GWR 68669 Toad Brake Van 1967 1977< Llangollen 'TOAD' 20 Ton Brake Van non-Vac fitted, Swindon ~1924, Diagram AA15, Lot 910. Later Oxford Iron Co no 6. Arrived ex-Banbury 11 November 1967,[5] left between 1977[4] and 1980.[6] Link
Caledonian Railway 300682 Covered Goods Van 1967 1980< Scrapped 4w Ventilated Van, St Rollox 1910, Ex-CR 682, LMS 300682, Cadburys 268, one of 4 donated to the SVR in 1967. Body beyond repair by 1973 so cut down for engineers' use,[6] frame cut up between 1980 and 1990. [2]
Caledonian Railway 302080 Covered Goods Van 1967 2016 Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust (arrived 4 May 2016)[7] 4w Ventilated Van, St Rollox 1910, Ex-CR 2080, LMS 302080, Cadburys 278, one of 4 donated to the SVR in 1967. See 302080 for subsequent history. Link
Caledonian Railway 304543 Covered Goods Van 1967 2016 Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust (arrived 4 May 2016)[8] 4w Ventilated Van, St Rollox 1910, Ex-CR 4543, LMS 304543, Cadburys 266, one of 4 donated to the SVR in 1967. See 304543 for subsequent history. Link
Caledonian Railway 307455 Covered Goods Van 1967 1977 Scrapped 4w Ventilated Van, St Rollox 1910, Ex-CR 7455, LMS 307455, Cadburys 269, one of 4 donated to the SVR in 1967. Body beyond repair by 1973 so cut down for engineers use, frame cut up by 1977.[4]
LNWR DM395273 6-wheeled Covered Combination Truck (CCT) 1973 1982 Body: Washford
Frame: Bressingham?
"Pooley Van", originally owned by the HRSG, sold to the 2857 Society c. 1976 who used it as a workshop / mess room. Sold to a preservation group at Buxton in 1982. Body
Frame
LNWR 280219 6-wheeled Brake Van c.1995 c.2014 Crewe Heritage Centre Link
MR ACC 58 Rectangular tank wagon 1967 1975< Scrapped Built 1914 at Derby. Registered 76073. Ex MR/LMS (numbers unknown) and Associated Chemical Company no 58. Donated to SVR by ACC and arrived 11 Nov 1967 ex-Harrogate. Used for weedkilling.[3] Damaged beyond repair during collision with 45110 during filming of The Seven-Per-Cent Solution in 1975.
LMSR 98543 4-wheeled covered van 1975 1982 Believed scrapped Owned by the 2857 Society, used as a storage van. Sold to a preservation group at Buxton in 1982, believed scrapped shortly afterwards.[9] No record
LMSR 691804 20 ton Ore Hopper 1985 2014 Rocks by Rail Formerly owned by 2857 Soc. Link
LNER 274231 Coke Hopper 1978 tba Believed scrapped at Snibston Was owned by SVR(H). Part of GWR 150 goods train to Newport in 1985[10] Link
LNER 307306 Coke Hopper 1978 tba Believed scrapped at Snibston Was owned by SVR(H). Part of GWR 150 goods train to Newport[10] Link
BR 943286 Bogie Bolster C 1975 1999 Battlefield Line Ex Universal Pictures. Part of GWR 150 goods train to Newport[10] Link
BR 983194 and 993126 'Dogfish' Ballast Hopper Wagons 1996 2018 Swanage Railway
BR 49408B 'Type B' General Goods Container 2013 Scrapped Burnt out at Bewdley (Container only)
LT HW 410 'Herring' 20T ballast hopper 1984 2021 Epping Ongar Railway Link
LT HW 411 'Herring' 20T Ballast hopper 1984 2021 Epping Ongar Railway Link
LT HW 436 'Herring' 20T ballast hopper 1984 2021 Epping Ongar Railway Link
Unknown 1A 4-w Steel Mineral Wagon 1972 1980< Scrapped Built at Cardiff, year and original owner unknown. Donated to SVR by Goodyear Tyre Co. of Wolverhampton in 1972. Still present in 1980 and used for transporting loco ash at Bewdley,[6] scrapped by 1990.[2]


See also

References

  1. SVR News 84
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 SVR Stock Book Eighth Edition
  3. 3.0 3.1 SVR Stock Book Fifth Edition
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 SVR Stock Book Sixth Edition
  5. SVR Stock Book Third Edition
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 SVR Stock Book Seventh Edition
  7. SVR Online Forum Thread Link
  8. SVR Online Forum Thread Link
  9. 2857 Society
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 SVR News 78