PO 494 Coal Hopper Built 1944
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| PO 494 Coal Hopper Built 1944 |
| Present Location |
Tanfield Railway |
| County Location |
Gateshead |
| Designed For |
PO |
| Built By |
Cravens |
| First Number |
494 |
| Present Number |
494 |
| Commodity |
Coal |
| Owner |
Tanfield Railway |
| Status |
Awaiting decision |
| Condition |
Fair |
| Capacity (tons) |
21 |
| Operating |
No |
| Stored |
In the open |
| Number of Wheels |
4 |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheelbase |
12 ft |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Additional Notes |
Orginally a Coal Hopper wagon but reduced to underframe and in use as a Bolster Wagon at NCB Hawthorne Colliery. |
| Inspected By |
Andrew Jenkins |
| Date Inspected |
02/05/2026 |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Andrew Jenkins |
| Date of Image |
02/05/2026 |
| Record Last Updated |
07/08/2026 |
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