MoD MOD 4709 General Wagon Built 1963
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| MoD MOD 4709 General Wagon Built 1963 |
| Present Location |
Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway |
| County Location |
Northamptonshire |
| Designed For |
MoD |
| Built By |
Standard Wagon |
| General Type |
4w Steel Open |
| First Number |
MODA 5106 |
| Later Numbers |
AD 46227 |
| Present Number |
MOD 4709 |
| Registration Number |
BRM 185054 |
| Commodity |
General |
| Owner |
Private |
| Diagram Number |
1/044 |
| Status |
Restoration planned |
| Condition |
Good |
| Capacity (tons) |
13 |
| Operating |
No |
| Stored |
In the open |
| Number of Wheels |
4 |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheelbase |
10 ft |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Additional Notes |
Originally built as a 5-plank 'High' copy of the BR Highfit diagram 1/044. De-registered for main line working & TOPS plate removed 1981. Re-numbered AD 46227 for internal use only. Re-bodied by Marcroft at Stoke & Air Braked 1998-2003. For sale on March 2011 tender list. Arrived Churnet Valley Railway from MoD Marchwood 04/2011. 07/25 moved to Hunsbury Hill. |
| Inspected By |
Charles Best |
| Date Inspected |
23/04/2011 |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Mick Cottam |
| Date of Image |
02/08/2012 |
| Record Last Updated |
27/02/2026 |
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