BR B 740407 Pipe Wagon Built 1949

BR B 740407 Pipe Wagon Built 1949

Present Location Tanfield Railway
County Location Gateshead
Designed For BR
Build Location Faverdale
Built By BR
General Type 4w 5-plank Open
Specific Type Pipefit
First Number B 740407
Present Number B 740407
Commodity Pipe
TOPS Code SOV
Diagram Number 1/461
Lot Number 2047
Status Restored
Condition Fair
Capacity (tons) 13
Operating No
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 4
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 12 ft
Rarity Few
Additional Notes Moved Dec 2024 from Tanfield Railway to Stanegate Restorations & Replicas, Haltwhistle. Body scrapped to be donor chassis for carriage NER 70. By 06/26 now carrying carriage NER 70 and returned to Tanfield Railway.
Inspected By Allan Jenkins
Date Inspected 29/12/2015
Main Photo Taken By Allan Jenkins
Date of Image 29/12/2015
Record Last Updated 28/06/2026

     








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