GER 13 Four-wheel Brake Third built 1875

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GER 13 Four-wheel Brake Third built 1875

Image: © Ashley Dace Taken: 3 May 2010

Built by Metro Carriage and Wagon Company 9/1875, withdrawn 12/1910. Body (on underframe) grounded 1932 near Shottisham as dwelling until 1977. Purchased for preservation in 1991. On chassis of ex LNER 'Queen Mary' type brakevan, operational by mid 2003. Now running at MSLR company number 12 (unauthentic). It has the brake compartment with duckets and two third class compartments. Information from http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=2464

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.24996
Longitude
1.118218