StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: Manifold Coach

NSR 127 - cill section removed.

04 Oct 2012 1 455
A fairly large section of part of the side cills is in the process of being removed.

NSR 127 - cill was here

04 Oct 2012 456
The gap that used to have a cill - it was a substantial peice of timber, but now is somewhat reduced by rot.......one of the fixing brackets - almost rusted away - is still attached to the upright.

NSR 127 - old cill removed

04 Oct 2012 467
Two small sections of side cill have been extracted. The right hand peice is split into two parts, and the left hand piece shows the top of the end bolt from a fixing bracket.

NSR127 - delivery by Websters

13 Jun 2012 453
Webster's low-loader delivering NSR127 to the workshop in Haltwhistle (June 2012).

NSR127 - about to unload

13 Jun 2012 453
Getting ready to decant NSR from the lowloader.

NSR127 - unloading.

13 Jun 2012 445
Steady as she goes - pulling down but against the winch used as a brake.

NSR127 - unloaded.

13 Jun 2012 437
Finally on the ground, the "parking" will be adjusted shortly. NSR 127 is to be re-located inside in the near future, when another project has left.

NSR 127 - foxfield wood - 2003 - nsrrsrt

14 Jun 2012 800
Small image of NSR 127, in Foxfield Wood during 2003, whilst in use as a store, prior to the start of restoration. . . . . Source : NSRRSRT

NSR 127 - on wheels - March 2012 - nsrrsrt

14 Jun 2012 496
March 2012 and the NSRRSRT have united NSR 127 with the underframe, and unwrapped the coach for some photographs. The green loco is a Sentinel. . . . . Source : NSRRSRT

NSR 127 - interior at Haltwhistle

14 Jun 2012 453
One of the first tasks will be the replacement of the cills, then repairing the uprights.

NSR 127 - full length

14 Jun 2012 483
This view down almost the full length of the interior shows the extent of the work required to return NSR 127 to operational condition.

NSR 127 - interior corner

14 Jun 2012 452
View into an interior corner, note the lack of floor, as you can see part of the new underframe. At Haltwhistle.

NSR 127 - upper corner

14 Jun 2012 445
Contrast this view of an upper corner, with relatively little obvious repair work required - to the extensive work needed as you look down to the lower areas of NSR 127.

NSR 127 - door top

14 Jun 2012 477
Interior view of one of the door top ventilation panels. The underside of the roof seems in remarkable condition.

NSR 127 - exterior corner

14 Jun 2012 464
During our original survey we noted the lack of joint here, between the corner post and the side / end cills. The carriage is stored on an accommodation underframe.