GWR DW150352 'Bloater' Fish Van (body only) Built 1926

GWR DW150352 'Bloater' Fish Van (body only) Built 1926

Present Location Tanfield Railway
County Location Gateshead
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
First Number 2740
Later Numbers W2740W DW150352
Present Number DW150352
Owner Tanfield Railway Co Ltd
Diagram Number S11
Lot Number 1381
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
Operating No
Stored Secure Open
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Unique
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Additional Notes 'Bloater', some time Pooley Weighing Machine Workshop. Also thought to have been a Tool Van. P 1990; body grounded beside loco works. Underframe (qv) carries GNR BY 836 (qv). 05/26: confirmed still in situ - see additional photo below.
Inspected By Andrew Jenkins
Date Inspected 27/08/2005
Main Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 02/05/2026
At Risk No
Record Last Updated 19/06/2026

Steve West 07/08/2022: later condition

     








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