BR 80782 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake, later Newspaper Van built 1955

BR 80782 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake, later Newspaper Van built 1955

BR 80782 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake, later Newspaper Van built 1955
BR 80782 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake, later Newspaper Van built 1955

 

Present Location Midland Railway Centre
County Location Derbyshire
Designed For BR
Built by BRCW
Diagram number 711
Lot number 30140
Type BG
First Number 80782
Present Number E80782
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1993. Converted to newspaper van. Stores for loco. 13809. Has an additional window, and one other plated over. 09/21: confirmed still at Midland Railway Centre.
Owner 7F Preservation Group
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
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 Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Survey Date 27/08/2006
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 15/04/2018
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 14/12/2021


 

 










 



 

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