BR 1818 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1960

BR 1818 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1960

BR 1818 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1960
BR 1818 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1960

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location West Sussex
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 99
Lot number 30520
Type RMB
First Number 1818
Later Numbers M1818, E1818, SC1818
Present Number S1818
Current Livery BR(S) Green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes 39T. Second open/miniature buffet. P 11/83. Repairs to door pillars 1993. Will need attention to the end structure in due course.
Owner Bluebell Railway
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 25/08/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 14/10/2023
Photo by Kian Hollow
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 20/11/2023

Phil Hamilton 29/08/2009: earlier view
Phil Hamilton 29/08/2009: earlier view

Steve West 08/05/2015: bodywork attention in progress
Steve West 08/05/2015: bodywork attention in progress


 

 










 





 

 

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