BR 81380 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1958

BR 81380 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1958

BR 81380 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1958
BR 81380 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1958

 

Present Location West Somerset Railway
County Location Somerset
Designed For BR
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 711 / NA501
Lot number 30400
Type BG
First Number 81380
Later Numbers 84380 92387
Present Number 92387
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes P 1999. Built 01/58. Later NEX. Re-bogied post 1961 with Commonwealth bogies, and dual-braked. Fully refurbished in 2002, but since used as storage at Lydney Riverside and deteriorated. 03/21: now at Lydney Junction. By 05/21: moved from Dean Forest Railway to West Somerset Railway.
Owner West Somerset Railway
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Satisfactory
Internal Finish Satisfactory
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Fair
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 22/04/2007
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 06/03/2021
Photo by Nigel Benning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 11/08/2021

Kevin Stroud 22/04/2007 Earlier condition
Kevin Stroud 22/04/2007 Earlier condition


 

 

















 

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