BR 80972 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1956

BR 80972 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1956

BR 80972 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1956
BR 80972 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1956

 

Present Location Mid Hants
County Location Hampshire
Designed For BR
Build Location York
Built by BR
Diagram number 711
Lot number 30173
Type BG
First Number 80972
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes P 1990, used as stores/workshop for WSRA S&T Dept. Stabled alongside Platform 1 at Bishops Lydeard with Quantock Belle set. Faded red-oxide. B4 bogies fitted. 03/10 Storage at Dunster. By 05/13 at Minehead. By 02/21: moved to Washford (Somerset and Dorset Railway Trust). By 02/22: moved to Mid-Hants Railway.
Owner Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Satisfactory
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
Survey Date 30/03/2010
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 12/08/2013
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 05/06/2022


 

 










 



 

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