Present Location | Nantgarw (Scrapped) |
County Location | Caerphilly |
Designed For | GWR |
Build Location | Swindon |
Diagram number | S8 |
Lot number | 354 |
Type | T |
First Number | 801 810?? |
Later Numbers | 170?? |
Present Number | None |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | Body only |
Original Underframe | No |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | 801 is probable, not certain. Rescued from Pontypridd by Welsh Industrial & Maritime Museum, Cardiff: then Penarth: then Nantgarw Store, near Caerphilly. Floor incomplete, doors, partitions missing, half further side missing. One false partition added. Reported 07/12 that has been de-accessioned by the National Museums & Galleries of Wales, so allowing disposal. Vehicle now broken up following some component recovery, date unknown. |
Owner | National Museum of Wales |
External Structural Condition | Poor and Incomplete |
Internal Structural Condition | Poor and Incomplete |
Underframe Condition | Not Applicable |
External Finish | Poor and Incomplete |
Degree of External Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Not Applicable |
Degree of External Authenticity | Fair |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Poor |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Not Applicable |
Rarity | Unique |
Historical Importance | Very Important |
Storage | Secure Building |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 26/09/2006 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 12/07/2001 |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 18/10/2024 |