RMweb Gold adb968008 Posted July 8, 2021 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 8, 2021 (edited) On the HST EMR farewell railtour the other week, I was videoing out of the (seat) window, and only when I played the video back I noticed we passed an upturned wagon, in the middle of nowhere at the trackside in the veg, somewhere between Oakham - Melton Mobray area. Edited July 8, 2021 by adb968008 2 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ess1uk Posted July 9, 2021 Share Posted July 9, 2021 (edited) 16 hours ago, adb968008 said: On the HST EMR farewell railtour the other week, I was videoing out of the (seat) window, and only when I played the video back I noticed we passed an upturned wagon, in the middle of nowhere at the trackside in the veg, somewhere between Oakham - Melton Mobray area. there is one in the Manton Wing area that i know of that's been there for a while. Glaston Rd, Oakham LE15 9BY in fact the concrete trough route goes round it Edited July 9, 2021 by ess1uk more detail 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RMweb Gold adb968008 Posted July 9, 2021 RMweb Gold Share Posted July 9, 2021 (edited) 14 hours ago, ess1uk said: there is one in the Manton Wing area that i know of that's been there for a while. Glaston Rd, Oakham LE15 9BY in fact the concrete trough route goes round it That helped locate it.. https://goo.gl/maps/VFRhWimWJRb5htpx8 As well as satellite view, its visible in street view from the bridge. ive took a screen shot from the video, but tbh its not a slam dunk to identify it.. the wagon is upside down, wheels gone, how / why Ive no idea. Edited July 10, 2021 by adb968008 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanInHisDen Posted September 17, 2021 Share Posted September 17, 2021 On 20/01/2014 at 18:02, Titan said: There is this Mk1 at Looms scrapyard Derby. Been there since before 1990: https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&ll=52.914074,-1.419074&spn=0.000647,0.001206&t=h&z=20 I think it has been scrapped 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Titan Posted September 17, 2021 Share Posted September 17, 2021 2 hours ago, DanInHisDen said: I think it has been scrapped It was there when I posted, but I suppose that was nearly 8 years ago! 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
balders Posted September 18, 2021 Share Posted September 18, 2021 22 hours ago, Titan said: It was there when I posted, but I suppose that was nearly 8 years ago! M24049.......was the office in the yard from the early 70's until scrapped March 2014 ish.....photo from the Flickrs courtesy Royston Morris 2005 Regards Guy 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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