BR Mk1 57' Non-Gangway Coach - C - Plain Maroon M41000 'Merry Go Round' - MGR While the livery was striking

While the livery was striking enough

After 12 years of service with NR and some 54 years after being delivered to Tinsley as D5817 in October 1961

Standard sleeper coach 15332

It has been based at the Weardale Railway ever since

BR Mk1 57' Non-Gangway Coach - C - Plain Maroon M41000 'Merry Go Round' - MGR While the livery was strikingPart of the Transporting Britain range, these coaches were synonymous with the East Anglian commuter traffic heading in and out of Kings Cross, Moorgate and Liverpool Street, however their use extended beyond just the capital, being used across the Eastern, Western, Midland and Scottish regions.