Present Location | South Devon Railway |
County Location | Devon |
Designed For | GWR |
Build Location | Swindon |
Diagram number | E128 |
Lot number | 1350 |
Type | BCK |
First Number | 6515 |
Later Numbers | DW150270 |
Present Number | 6515 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1976: at Tyseley till 1995. Much rebuilt; no brake facilities in present form. Now open seating for 47 plus up to 8 wheelchairs plus baggage area. Interior - all new: exterior - 95% as built. BR luggage racks, modern lighting. Genuine GW (open) seats. So, whilst built as a Corridor Brake Composite is now a wheelchair-friendly Open Third. |
Owner | South Devon Railway Trust |
External Structural Condition | Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Good |
Internal Finish | Good |
Degree of External Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of Internal Originality | Much replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | None |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Few |
Historical Importance | Some Importance |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 30/08/2008 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 30/08/2008 |
Photo by | Kevin Stroud |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 22/12/2022 |