Gateshead & District Tramways Co 10 built 1925

Gateshead & District Tramways Co 10 built 1925

Gateshead & District Tramways Co  10 built 1925
Gateshead & District Tramways Co 10 built 1925

 

Present Location Beamish
Designed For Gateshead & District Tramways Co
Built by G & DT
Where built Sunderland Road Works
General type Enclosed single-decker
First Number 10
Present Number 10
Other numbers 26
Owner Beamish Museum
Status Restored
Condition Good
Operating Yes
Stored Under cover
Controllers EE DB1
Motors Dick Kerr DK31A 2 x 35hp
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Notes to British Railways (with 17 other Gateshead cars) as Grimsby & Immingham 26, 1951; withdrawn/P.7/1961; to Clay Cross 3/1962; to Consett 2/1968 for restoration as Gateshead 10 to operate at Beamish; temporarily repainted in BR green as G&I 26 8/2012; being overhauled as Gateshead 10 1/2016
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs 48
Inspected by PA
Photo by Mike Haddon
Photo Date 31/08/2012
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 18/08/2021

Photo Philip Walton 10/07/2011
Photo Philip Walton 10/07/2011

 
 


 

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