Bessbrook & Newry Tramway 2 built 1885

Present Location	Cultra
Designed For	Bessbrook & Newry Tramway
Built by	Mather & Platt
Where built	Manchester
General type	Enclosed single-decker
First Number	2
Present Number	2
Status	Restored
Condition	Good
Operating	No
Stored	Under cover
Gauge	3ft 0in
Rarity	Unique
Historical Significance	Exceptionally Significant
Notes	chain drive, original 1885 motor; saloon body off Dublin & Lucan trailer 24; withdrawn/P. 1/1948. A remarkable survival from a pioneer electric tramway.
Photo by	Robert Pritchard
Photo Date	14/06/2013
At Risk	No
Date Record Last Updated	22/11/2018

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