GWR 793 Four-wheel Third (body only) built 1881

GWR 793 Four-wheel Third (body only) built 1881

GWR 793 Four-wheel Third (body only) built 1881
GWR 793 Four-wheel Third (body only) built 1881

 

Present Location Gwili
County Location Carmarthenshire
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Diagram number S4
Lot number 245
Type TY
First Number 793
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Body P 1991. Body protected by corrugated iron hut at Llwyfan Cerrig siding. Formerly a dwelling at Crymmych Arms. By 08/23: following merger of Caerphilly Railway Society, Gwili Vintage Carriage Group and Swansea Vale Railway, now owned by Welsh Railways Trust.
Owner Welsh Railways Trust
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Internal Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Under Cover
Operating No
Survey Date 25/08/2003
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 01/04/2005
Photo by Jones
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/09/2023


 

 










 



 

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