Blackpool Corporation Tramways 11 built 1939

Blackpool Corporation Tramways 11 built 1939

Blackpool Corporation Tramways  11 built 1939
Blackpool Corporation Tramways 11 built 1939

 

Present Location Carlton Colville
Designed For Blackpool Corporation Tramways
Built by English Electric
Where built Preston
General type Enclosed single-decker
First Number 11
Present Number 11
Status Restored
Condition Excellent
Operating Yes
Controllers Allen West VAMBAC
Motors Crompton Parkinson C92 4x45hp
Truck Maley & Taunton HS44 Type 692
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Rarity Unique
Historical Significance Of some Significance
Notes Built as sun saloon with EE DB1 controllers and 2 BTH B265C motors, half-height doors, half-glazed windows and wooden seats; fitted with fully-glazed windows and full-height doors 1942; fitted with upholstered seats 1948; modernised with new bogies and VAMBAC equipment 1952; withdrawn/P.6/1965; to Hayling Island 9/1965; to Carlton Colville 1/1969; to Beamish for Power from the Past event 8/2011-9/2011.
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs 48
Inspected by PA
Photo Date 02/09/2011
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 22/12/2019

 
 


 

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