Present Location | Crewe LNWR Heritage Company |
County Location | Cheshire East |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Swindon |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 23 |
Lot number | 30575 |
Type | RUK |
First Number | 1954 |
Present Number | M1954 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1995. OOU. Kitchen/serving area appears unchanged, with most equipment still present. Modern plastic stacking chairs. BR fluorescent lighting, air braked (only). "Welcome to the Inter City Buffet". Sold and to Weardale Railway 11/06. By 06/17: to Crewe LNWR Heritage Company. |
Owner | Locomotive Services Ltd |
External Structural Condition | Fair |
Internal Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Poor but Substantially Complete |
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 | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 25/07/1999 |
Surveyor | Michael Cope |
Photo Date | 01/06/2004 |
Photo by | Byron Chamberlain |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 18/02/2022 |