BR 1866 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1962

BR 1866 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1962

BR 1866 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1962
BR 1866 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1962

 

Present Location Boness
County Location Falkirk
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 99
Lot number 30702
Type RMB
First Number 1866
Later Numbers M1866 MACLAYS, 99811
Present Number 1866
Current Livery BR Crimson Lake and Cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1983 by SRPS, at Falkirk till 1988 then at Perth till 1990. Vacuum brake, dual heat. Good. Branch service. Fluorescents as later (BR) addition. Recently repainted and refurbished.
Owner Scottish Railway Preservation Society
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very 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 Many
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 21/09/2002
Surveyor Trevor England
Photo Date 19/05/2012
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 01/01/2025


 

 










 



 

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