LMS NCC 697 'Brown Van' parcels van Built 1947
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| LMS NCC 697 'Brown Van' parcels van Built 1947 |
| Present Location |
Whitehead, RPSI |
| County Location |
Mid & East Antrim |
| Designed For |
LMS NCC |
| Built By |
Harland Wolff |
| First Number |
1897 |
| Later Numbers |
697 |
| Present Number |
697 |
| Owner |
Railway Preservation Society of Ireland |
| External Structural Condition |
Fair |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Fair |
| Underframe Condition |
Fair |
| Operating |
No |
| Stored |
Secure Open |
| Gauge |
5ft 3in |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Very Important |
| Additional Notes |
11 ton NCC-designed vehicle, vacuum fitted. Underframe built by Harland & Wolff, Belfast: body by UTA Dunmurry Workshops. Air brake fitted 2/58 to run with MED and MPD Railcars. Restored at Hydebank Young Offenders Centre (Belfast) from 2010 to 2012, with assistance of £10,000 Big Lottery Fund grant. |
| Inspected By |
Mark Kennedy |
| Date Inspected |
01/02/2000 |
| Date of Image |
01/06/2000 |
| At Risk |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
02/03/2026 |
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