GWR 2598 Collett 4000 gallon

GWR 2598 Collett 4000 gallon

Present Location Northampton Lamport
Designed For GWR
Type & Original Water Capacity (gallons) Collett 4000 gallon
Original Coal Capacity (tons) 6
Chassis Type Collett 3 axle (later type)
Wheelbase 7ft 6in + 7ft 6in
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Current Water Capacity (gallons) 4000
Current Coal Capacity (tons) 6
Allocated To 3862 GWR 2884 class 2-8-0
Present Number 2598
Status Awaiting Restoration / Overhaul
Additional Notes Retained by BR in Departmental use into the 1970's. Tank has not been replaced since preservation
Main Photo Taken By Mike Haddon
Date of Image 29/08/2016
Record Last Updated 03/08/2019

Mike Haddon 27/8/2016


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