LNER E70654E 6-wheel Thompson Non-gangwayed Passenger Brake Built 1950

LNER E70654E 6-wheel Thompson Non-gangwayed Passenger Brake Built 1950

Present Location Great Central
County Location Leicestershire
Designed For LNER
Build Location Stratford
Built By BR
First Number 70654
Present Number E70654E
Owner Railway Vehicle Preservations
Diagram Number 358
Lot Number 1284
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
Operating Yes
Stored Secure Open
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Several
Importance Of some Importance
Additional Notes Six-wheel Thompson non-gangwayed passenger brake. P 1978 by RVP member. Restored to non-original BR maroon 1979. Ran 1981-90, then fell into disuse. Sold to RVP and extensively rebuilt (including full outer reskin)- winning Transport Trust award in 2003.
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date Inspected 08/09/2007
Main Photo Taken By Steve West
Date of Image 28/03/2015
At Risk No
Record Last Updated 15/02/2026

     








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