5700 Class - 5741 - GWR Green Wagon Type_HYA Cutdown Hopper Wagon Numbers

Wagon Numbers

Following unloading and acceptance it worked its first train of HYA’s on the 13th November

Removable NEM coupler pockets with mini tension lock couplers

These wagons would see use right through the decade until the site was mothballed in 1999

5700 Class - 5741 - GWR Green Wagon Type_HYA Cutdown Hopper Wagon Numbers5741. GWR Livery From the initial order of 50 locomotives from the North British Locomotive Works, 5741 emerged from Queens Park works, Glasgow in 1929. Initially allocated to Aberbeeg but transferred to Ebbw Junction whilst in the condition represented here. A relatively early withdrawal came in 1957 from Newport Pill Shed. It is reputed that 5741 was the inspiration for (and number carried by) Duck in the Awdrys Railway Series. Features: No top