Great Western Short Coaches

Transitional Body Style, Single Arc Roof, No luggage or guards, 5 compartments



This style of coach is classified by Lewis as either LA4TN or LA7TN. Fortunately they are fairly easy to tell apart: the eaves panels of the S6 are much deeper than on the S8.
Third class diagram S6

LA7TN

28' long

6 wheel 19' wheelbase


Richard Spratt collection
Third class diagram S8

LA4TN

28' long

6 wheel 19' wheelbase


© PJ Garland RS12/2