Present Location | Gloucs Warks |
County Location | Gloucestershire |
Designed For | BR |
Built by | Pressed Steel |
Diagram number | 24 |
Lot number | 30628 |
Type | RBR |
First Number | 1672 |
Later Numbers | E1672 M1672 W1672 |
Present Number | W1672 |
Current Livery | BR(W) Chocolate and Cream |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Commonwealth bogies. P privately ex EWS Bounds Green 1997 and to Gloucs Warks Railway 1998. Some restoration work during 2001 but then stopped. Repainted from InterCity livery to Maroon by Gloucs Warks 2001, then purchased by them 12/07. Chocolate and Cream livery applied for 2011 season after full refurbishment at G&WR, allowing
sister RBR 1675 to be withdrawn for further work. 03/17: returned to traffic after repainting and refurbishment of kitchen area. |
Owner | GWSR plc |
External Structural Condition | Fair |
Internal Structural Condition | Fair |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Fair |
Internal Finish | Fair |
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 | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 10/04/2005 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 13/04/2017 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 09/05/2017 |