LNER 24287 Gresley Buffet Car built 1939

LNER 24287 Gresley Buffet Car built 1939

LNER 24287 Gresley Buffet Car built 1939
LNER 24287 Gresley Buffet Car built 1939

 

Present Location Kirkby Stephen
County Location Cumbria
Designed For LNER
Build Location Dukinfield
Diagram number 275
Lot number 784
Type RB
First Number 24287
Later Numbers 9195, 99054
Present Number None
Current Livery LNER - Teak
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P? External varnish in poor condition, much side panelling is plywood, roof covering defective - attention required, but appears basically very sound. Tables (modern BR) present, but no chairs. Kitchen appears intact. To Stainmore Railway, Kirkby Stephen late 2001.
Owner Stainmore Railway Co Ltd
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
Survey Date 31/05/2000
Surveyor Michael Cope
Photo Date 12/08/2018
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 10/09/2018


 

 










 



 

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