GWR 4994 Fully-enclosed Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938
| GWR 4994 Fully-enclosed Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938 |
Present Location | Vale of Rheidol Railway | County Location | Ceredigion | Designed For | GWR | Build Location | Swindon | Built by | GWR | Diagram number | C78 | Lot number | 1615 | Type | SO | First Number | 4994 | Later Numbers | M4994W, 4734, 10 | Present Number | 10 | Gauge | 1ft 11 3/4in | Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies | Original Underframe | Yes | Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes | Additional Notes | As for all the VoR coaches, given M prefix and W suffix by British Railways. Became 4734 by 1987 when regional prefixes/suffices were discontinued. Renumbered into 1-19 series by the new (privatised) Vale of Rheidol Railway in 1989. Stored out of use. | Owner | Vale of Rheidol Railway | Rarity | n/a | Operating | No | Photo Date | 12/08/2013 | Photo by | Peter Wreford | At Risk | No | Date Record Last Updated | 29/04/2016 |
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