Sheffield Tramways Company 15 built 1874

Sheffield Tramways Company 15 built 1874

Sheffield Tramways Company  15 built 1874
Sheffield Tramways Company 15 built 1874

 

Present Location Crich
Designed For Sheffield Tramways Company
Built by Starbuck
Where built Birkenhead
General type Single-deck saloon horse car
First Number 15
Present Number 15
Other numbers 166, 375
Owner Tramway Museum Society
Status Restored
Condition Excellent
Operating Yes
Stored Under cover
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Rarity Few
Historical Significance Very Significant
Notes electrified as breakdown car 166, 1902; 375, 1933; P./restored as horse car, 1946; to Crich, 1959. Early "modern" one-horse car demonstrating rapid evolution of horse tram design in 1870s.
Seats Downstairs/Upstairs 16
Inspected by PA
Photo by Paul Abell
Photo Date 14/07/2012
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 16/04/2020

Paul Abell 31/05/2010
Paul Abell 31/05/2010

Paul Abell 14/07/2012
Paul Abell 14/07/2012

 
 


 

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