PO NCB 688 Coal Hopper Built 1958
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| PO NCB 688 Coal Hopper Built 1958 |
| Present Location |
Stephenson Railway Museum |
| County Location |
North Tyneside |
| Designed For |
PO |
| Built By |
Hurst Nelson |
| General Type |
4w Steel Hopper |
| First Number |
unknown |
| Later Numbers |
106 |
| Present Number |
NCB 688 |
| Commodity |
Coal |
| Status |
Restored |
| Condition |
Fair |
| Capacity (tons) |
21 |
| Operating |
Yes |
| Stored |
In the open |
| Number of Wheels |
4 |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Additional Notes |
Rebuilt 1978. Ex Hawthorn Mine. Ex Bowes Railway. Ex Beamish. Arrived Chasewater 09/2009. To Tanfield March 2024. Move to Stephenson Museum 2024. |
| Inspected By |
Andrew Jenkins |
| Date Inspected |
25/07/2023 |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Andrew Jenkins |
| Date of Image |
25/07/2023 |
| Record Last Updated |
24/11/2025 |
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