Present Location | Swindon & Cricklade Railway |
County Location | Wiltshire |
Designed For | Cambrian |
Type | BZ |
First Number | 104 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | Body only |
Original Underframe | No |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | Cambrian Railways lettering and number just visible. Build date believed to be 1893. W and sold by GWR in 1925 as surplus to requirements. Used as a shed beside a bungalow which went out of use in 1980s. Interior largely stripped but the only restorable Cambrian brake in existence. 04/07/2018: to Swindon & Cricklade Railway from its previous location at St Giles on the Heath, Cornwall. 05/19: work on renovating one of the doors is underway; replacement wood has been fitted on one end of the carriage; work has been done inside one ducket. |
Owner | Private |
External Structural Condition | Poor and Incomplete |
Internal Structural Condition | Derelict/Not Present |
Underframe Condition | Not Applicable |
External Finish | Derelict/Not Present |
Internal Finish | Derelict/Not Present |
Degree of External Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Internal Originality | Derelict/Not Present |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Not Applicable |
Degree of External Authenticity | Fair |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Poor |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Not Applicable |
Rarity | Unique |
Historical Importance | Very Important |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Photo Date | 18/05/2019 |
Photo by | Bradley Wurth |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 09/03/2024 |