Present Location | Helford |
County Location | Cornwall |
Designed For | GER |
Build Location | Stratford |
Diagram number | 404 |
Type | T |
First Number | 987 |
Present Number | 987 |
Current Livery | GWR brown |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | Body only |
Original Underframe | No |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | P.2008 from Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk. Now in use a summerhouse at Kestle Wartha, Helford, Cornwall. If running number is correct, is Diagram number 404 and built 1888 - and should be six compartments (five survive). Has this body been shortened when grounded? (If not, error in number etc). 07/18: confirmed still in situ. |
Grid Reference | SW 75162 26329 |
External Structural Condition | Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Good |
Internal Finish | Poor but Substantially Complete |
Degree of External Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Internal Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Not Applicable |
Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Not Applicable |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 22/08/2009 |
Surveyor | Andrew Jenkins |
Photo Date | 02/07/2015 |
Photo by | Ken Hartley |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 08/10/2024 |