BR 1965 Mk 1 Unclassed Restaurant Car, later RBR built 1961
 | | BR 1965 Mk 1 Unclassed Restaurant Car, later RBR built 1961 |
| Present Location | Gloucs Warks | | County Location | Gloucestershire | | Designed For | BR | | Build Location | Swindon | | Built by | BR | | Diagram number | 23 | | Lot number | 30632 | | Type | RU | | First Number | 1965 | | Later Numbers | E1965, M1965, WGP8805 | | Present Number | WGP8805 | | Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in | | Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies | | Original Underframe | Yes | | Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes | | Additional Notes | Changed to Restaurant Buffet Refurbished (Diagram 27). W 07/89. Later in service with the Army at MoD Long Marston, then MoD Bicester. P 10/06 Gloucs Warks. Interior is as original so early restoration intended. 09/16: at Winchcombe. 07/19: restoration being planned. 07/24: restoration work now under way. | | Owner | GWSR plc | | Rarity | Many | | Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable | | Storage | Secure Open | | Operating | No | | Photo Date | 26/07/2024 | | Photo by | Peter Wreford | | At Risk | No | | Date Record Last Updated | 02/08/2024 |
 | | Steve West 13/04/2017: view from other end |
 | | Rod Wells 10/07/2019: interior views |
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