BR 80892 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1957

BR 80892 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1957

BR 80892 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1957
BR 80892 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1957

 

Present Location Epping Ongar Railway
County Location Essex
Designed For BR
Build Location Linwood
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 711
Lot number 30162
Type BG
First Number 80892
Later Numbers M80892
Present Number None
Current Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Additional Notes P 1995 at 'Pleasure Island' Lytham St Annes, as part of group of five static vehicles fitted out as cafés/shops. This one was 'Cruise Shop', later "rock and sweets". Interior stripped for the purpose, otherwise surprisingly complete. By 04/09 to Epping Ongar Railway (at Ongar 06/16) - and being retained as a workshop vehicle.
Owner Epping Ongar Railway
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Poor and Incomplete
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity None
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Poor
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 21/03/2013
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 03/05/2024
Photo by Anthony Bennett
At Risk Yes
Date Record Last Updated 08/06/2024


 

 










 



 

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