Present Location | Keighley Worth Valley |
County Location | West Yorkshire |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Swindon |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 23 |
Lot number | 30632 |
Type | RU |
First Number | 1963 |
Later Numbers | W1963 E1963 KWVR 28, DB975948, TEST CAR 11 |
Present Number | E1963 |
Current Livery | BR Maroon |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1987, rebuilt 1989. Standard MK 1 Kitchen Car converted to modern catering standards. Generally on display/stored in Oxenhope Exhibition building. |
Owner | Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Trust |
External Structural Condition | Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Very Good |
Underframe Condition | Very Good |
External Finish | Very Good |
Internal Finish | Very Good |
Degree of External Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Poor |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Building |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 28/08/2006 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 17/07/2022 |
Photo by | Paul Holroyd |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 05/09/2022 |