Present Location | Dean Forest Railway |
County Location | Gloucestershire |
Designed For | GWR |
Build Location | Swindon |
Diagram number | C67 |
Lot number | 1509 |
Type | TK |
First Number | 5863 |
Later Numbers | DW150325 |
Present Number | 5863 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | In second WR Control Train, as part of emergency telephone exchange. P 1980, converted to volunteers' dormitory/mess in 1991. 07/02: for disposal, due to impending arrival of purpose-built Sleeper. 09/15: still there. By 04/19: now sheeted. |
Owner | Dean Forest Railway Company |
External Structural Condition | Fair |
Internal Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Underframe Condition | Poor but Substantially Complete |
External Finish | Poor but Substantially Complete |
Internal Finish | Poor but Substantially Complete |
Degree of External Originality | Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
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 | Not Applicable |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 17/06/1999 |
Surveyor | Jackie Cope |
Photo Date | 04/09/2015 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 09/03/2024 |