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 |