Present Location |
Crich |
Designed For |
Blackpool Corporation Tramways |
Built |
1937 |
Built By |
Brush |
Where Built |
Loughborough |
General Type |
Enclosed single-decker |
First Number |
298 |
Later Numbers |
635 |
Present Number |
298 |
Status |
Restoration Planned |
Condition |
Fair |
Operating |
No |
Storage |
Under cover |
Controllers |
Crompton West CTJ |
Motors |
Crompton Parkinson C162 2 x 57hp |
Bogies |
EMB L6 |
Gauge |
4ft 8½in |
Seats (Downstairs//Upstairs) |
48 |
Rarity |
Unique |
Importance |
Exceptionally Significant |
Additional Notes |
635, 1968; withdrawn 1974; P.4/1977. Retains many original fittings replaced on similar cars withdrawn later, hence is a unique example of 1930s styling applied to a single-deck tram; to Manchester; to Burtonwood; to Bolton; to Salford; to Crich 2005; to Clay Cross 7/2014; to Crich 6/2021; |
Inspected By |
PA |
Date Inspected |
09/12/2015 |
Main Photo Taken By |
Paul Abell |
Date of Image |
18/09/2021 |
At Risk |
No |
Record Last Updated |
26/09/2021 |