GWR 9654 Collett bow end Restaurant Third built 1925

GWR 9654 Collett bow end Restaurant Third built 1925

GWR 9654 Collett bow end Restaurant Third built 1925
GWR 9654 Collett bow end Restaurant Third built 1925

 

Present Location Severn Valley
County Location Worcestershire
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Diagram number H32
Lot number 1359
Type RTO
First Number 9654
Later Numbers 10036, DW150326
Present Number 9654
Current Livery GWR chocolate and cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Originally one end of three-car articulated dining set H32 rebuilt as three single units in 1937. In second WR Control Train. P 1980 but in store until 1981. Was previously part of National Collection. Fully sheeted, outside by 5/07. By 02/19: restored and in operational use.
Owner Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) Ltd
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 25/08/2006
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 03/09/2022
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 20/12/2022

John Gardner 16/02/2019: earlier view
John Gardner 16/02/2019: earlier view


 

 










 





 

 

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