BR 35307 Mk 1 BSK, later Courier vehicle (scrapped) built 1963

BR 35307 Mk 1 BSK, later Courier vehicle (scrapped) built 1963

BR 35307 Mk 1 BSK, later Courier vehicle (scrapped) built 1963
BR 35307 Mk 1 BSK, later Courier vehicle (scrapped) built 1963

 

Present Location Carnforth (scrapped)
County Location Lancashire
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 181
Lot number 30699
Type BSK
First Number 35307
Later Numbers M35307, 80212
Present Number 80212
Current Livery BR Rail Express Systems
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Mk 1 BSK (Commonwealth bogies) converted 1986 to Courier vehicle as Dgm NN504: one compartment retained; roller shutter doors. W late 1990s: to Barrow Hill 01/00 from Old Oak Common as Stores/Mess vehicle. At GWR by 7/03. Offered for sale by 06/05 (CAR Services). Dual braked, ETH fitted. Offered for sale by Gloucs Warks Railway on behalf of the private owner 01/12: sold by 06/12 and to Carnforth for possible return to mainline service or as a source of spares. 02/20: confirmed still at Carnforth. 03/23: scrapped on site by Ron Hull.
Owner West Coast Railway Company
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Operating No
Survey Date 10/04/2005
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 10/04/2005
Photo by Kevin Stroud
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 03/06/2023


 

 














 

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