GWR 7377 Hawksworth Brake Composite Corridor built 1948

GWR 7377 Hawksworth Brake Composite Corridor built 1948

GWR 7377 Hawksworth Brake Composite Corridor built 1948
GWR 7377 Hawksworth Brake Composite Corridor built 1948

 

Present Location South Devon Railway
County Location Devon
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Diagram number E164
Lot number 1690
Type BCK
First Number 7377
Present Number 7377
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Used in WR Royal duties as a buffer vehicle. P pre 1972. Restored 1999 into 1947 GWR livery - despite its date of build!
Owner South Devon Railway Trust
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Building
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

Photo by Steve West 16/08/2013
Photo by Steve West 16/08/2013


 

 










 





 

 

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