Present Location | Gwili |
County Location | Carmarthenshire |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Swindon |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 23 |
Lot number | 30575 |
Type | RUK |
First Number | 1949 |
Present Number | 1949 |
Current Livery | BR Maroon |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1981 at Carnforth. To Ludborough 1997 in ownership of Grimsby and Louth Railway Preservation Society Coach Fund. Interior altered to serve as static catering facility with kitchen equipment satisfying modern standards. 08/02: has been repainted in BR maroon with some remedial work also carried out. One gangway removed and end sealed. 01/22: sold to the Gwili Railway and moved to Cranmore Traincare and Maintenance Services site on East Somerset Railway for contract overhaul work. 02/23: moved to Gwili Railway. |
Owner | Gwili Railway |
External Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Poor and Incomplete |
External Finish | Good |
Internal Finish | Good |
Degree of External Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of External Authenticity | Poor |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Fair |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Fair |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 16/06/2004 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 01/10/2022 |
Photo by | James Buckley |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 11/02/2023 |