GCR ADW91 Robinson 4000 gallon

GCR ADW91 Robinson 4000 gallon

GCR  ADW91 Robinson 4000 gallon
GCR ADW91 Robinson 4000 gallon

 

Present Location South Devon
Designed For GCR
Type & Original Water Capacity Robinson 4000 gallon
Original Coal Capacity (tons) 6
Chassis Type Robinson 3 axle
Wheelbase 6ft 6in + 6ft 6in
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Current Water Capacity (gallons) 4000
Scoop Fitted Never Fitted
Allocated To Unallocated
Present Number ADW91
Owner 2251 Locomotive Fund
Status Awaiting Restoration/Overhaul
Notes One of a large number of GCR 8K design locomotives and tenders bought by the GWR from the War Department after World War One. Later converted to a sludge carrier with the centre wheelset removed. Wheelset still missing though a spare has been acquired
Photo by Justin Edwards
Photo Date 05/08/2015
Date Record Last Updated 06/08/2015

Justin Edwards 5/8/2015
Justin Edwards 5/8/2015


 
 

 

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