StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: flat waggon

Anti-Aircraft searchlight, mounted on a former RNAD flat waggon. The Simplex "Charlie" is the usual motive power pairing during events.

Tyne Improvement Commission used this hut on wheels as a mobile tool-shed and messing facility. The chassis underneath is in need of some attention, and more than just paint.

small. but heavily built timber "bogie" - a four wheel flat waggon. Built to carry items around the docks, but this restored / replicated example is used for the dredger information board (there is an un-restored one nearby). The item just to the left is a waggon turntable.

one of the four wheel flat waggons in Gloucester Docks, this example is unrestored. It is outside and really should have been treated with an anti-fungal / pesticide chemical treatment and a wood hardner to stabilise the current condition. There is a restored / replicated example nearby.

Seen at the Waterways Museum in Gloucester Docks. This steel / iron hull was an ice-breaker barge from the Sharpness canal - the shape of the bows and girder/rail re-inforcement as well as that of the hull allows it to ride up onto the ice and the weight crushes the ice and so breaks it up. It is resting on the torpedo flat waggon.

On the sole bar - ownership of this flat waggon "Superintendent R.N. Propellant Factory Caerwent Chepstow, Mon" (Explain the Abbreviations : R.N. = Royal Navy / Naval and Mon is Monmouthshire)

On the sole bar ; Waggon Builder's Plate. " Gloucester Carr & Wagon Co, Builders, Gloucester " This flat waggon is rated for a 20 ton load, with a tare of 7 tons 13 cwts.

There used to be a "shed" mounted on this flat waggon (NER 03938), perhaps the removal indicates progress towards eventual restoration.