GWR 600 Covered Carriage Truck ('Monster') Built 1954
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| GWR 600 Covered Carriage Truck ('Monster') Built 1954 |
| Present Location |
Gloucs Warks |
| County Location |
Gloucestershire |
| Designed For |
GWR |
| Build Location |
Swindon |
| Built By |
BR |
| First Number |
600 |
| Later Numbers |
W600W |
| Present Number |
600 |
| Diagram Number |
P24 |
| Lot Number |
1769 |
| Status |
Restored |
| Condition |
Good |
| External Structural Condition |
Fair |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Satisfactory |
| Underframe Condition |
Satisfactory |
| Stored |
In the open |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Rarity |
Unique |
| Importance |
Some Interest |
| Additional Notes |
'Monster' scenery van (now exhibition van). W 1978. P 06/1979, Bluebell. Bogie, end doors. For sale since 09/03. To Swindon & Cricklade, by 02/06 and to Heritage Engineering Ltd at Swindon by 01/07, then to Gloucs Warks by 04/08. Restoration completed July 2013 (see additional photo below). 09/16: at Winchcombe. |
| Inspected By |
David Wigley |
| Date Inspected |
17/07/2005 |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Peter Wreford |
| Date of Image |
15/09/2016 |
| At Risk |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
17/10/2024 |
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| Rod Wells 10/07/2013. View after restoration |
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