Gateshead & District Tramways Co 5 built 1927

Present Location	Crich
Designed For	Gateshead & District Tramways Co
Built by	G & DT
Where built	Sunderland Road Works
General type	Enclosed single-decker
First Number	5
Present Number	5
Other numbers	10
Owner	Tramway Museum Society
Status	Restored
Operating	No
Stored	Under cover
Controllers	Dick Kerr DB1 K3
Motors	Dick Kerr DK31A 2 x 50hp
Bogies	Brill 39E
Gauge	4ft 8½in
Rarity	Few
Historical Significance	Of some Significance
Notes	to British Railways (with 17 other Gateshead cars) as Grimsby & Immingham 10, 1951; withdrawn/P.1961; to Crich 3/1963; restored as Gateshead 5 1973; to Gateshead for Garden Festival 12/1989-3/1990
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs	48
Inspected by	PA
Photo by	Mike Haddon
Photo Date	10/06/2010
At Risk	No
Date Record Last Updated	18/08/2021

Paul Abell 31/08/2019

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