BR 10618 Mk 3a Convertible Sleeper with Pantry built 1983

BR 10618 Mk 3a Convertible Sleeper with Pantry built 1983

BR 10618 Mk 3a Convertible Sleeper with Pantry built 1983
BR 10618 Mk 3a Convertible Sleeper with Pantry built 1983

 

Present Location Bodmin & Wenford Railway
County Location Cornwall
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number 7
Lot number 30960
Type SLEP
First Number 10618
Present Number W10618
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Convertible sleeper: 12 1st, or 24 2nd accommodation. Early 1990s: stored in MT Sidings of the Arncott site at MoD Bicester from where sold into preservation 1994 at Bodmin and Wenford Railway. Some a/c and other kit removed from underframe.
Owner Bodmin & Wenford Railway
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Satisfactory
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 no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 09/06/2008
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 09/09/2021
Photo by Robert Davidson
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/05/2024

Steve West 30/04/2016: earlier condition
Steve West 30/04/2016: earlier condition


 

 
















 

 

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