GWR 2625 150236 'Bloater' Fish Van Built 1922
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| GWR 2625 150236 'Bloater' Fish Van Built 1922 |
| Present Location |
Llangollen |
| County Location |
Denbighshire |
| Designed For |
GWR |
| Build Location |
Swindon |
| First Number |
2625 |
| Later Numbers |
W2625W, DW150236 |
| Present Number |
2625 150236 |
| Diagram Number |
S9 |
| Lot Number |
1307 |
| External Structural Condition |
Good |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Good |
| Underframe Condition |
Good |
| Operating |
No |
| Stored |
In the open |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Of some Importance |
| Additional Notes |
'Bloater' (fish) van. Converted to Departmental use for Messrs Pooley (weighing machine maintenance contractors) by reducing the door openings from three to one per side. Based at Taunton. The forge remains in the van. P 1989 Llangollen. 'Authenticity' notes below relate to Departmental use. Was expected to go to Cambrian Railways Trust, Llynclys 11/03. Reported as having left Llangollen by 06/14 but then confirmed not to be the case - and 05/25 confirmed still in situ. |
| Inspected By |
David Wigley |
| Date Inspected |
19/10/2014 |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Guy Babbs |
| Date of Image |
20/06/2015 |
| At Risk |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
07/04/2026 |
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