Builder: GRC&W
Layout: High Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: None
Lot Number: 30420
Diagram: 538
Jul-58 | New to | 81C (Southall) | |
by Jun-61 | Transferred to | 83D (Laira) | |
Sep-63 | Depot code change | 84A | |
4w/e 04/05/68 | Stored | ||
3w/e 03/08/68 | Stored | 14A (Cricklewood) | |
w/e 24/06/72 | Withdrawn |
Scrapped by TW Ward, Beighton
56298 | Noted 11/07/69 - on Cricklewood depot, loose vehicle1 |
Formation Sources
1: Gerald Brown
An official image (GRC&W negative 5423/1) showing a suburban DTS, thought to be W56298, in June 1958. Gloucester Railway Carriage And Wagon.
An official image (GRC&W negative 5423/2) showing a suburban DTS, thought to be W56298, in June 1958. Gloucester Railway Carriage And Wagon.
An official image (GRC&W negative 5423/4) showing the interior of a suburban DTS, thought to be W56298, in June 1958. Gloucester Railway Carriage And Wagon.
W56298 with a bubble car at Drayton Green Halt, date unknown. It was new in July 1958. Walter Burt.