LMS 31129 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1940

LMS 31129 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1940

LMS 31129 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1940
LMS 31129 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1940

 

Present Location Carnforth
County Location Lancashire
Designed For LMS
Build Location Derby
Diagram number 2007
Lot number 1304
Type BG
First Number 31129
Later Numbers M31129
Present Number 31129
Current Livery BR Rail Blue
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1979? Offered for sale 7/99. Interior not seen: in use as a store. Roof bandings lifting. Brake gear incomplete (including brake cylinders missing). 08/22: confirmed still visible at Carnforth.
Owner West Coast Railway Company
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Fair
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Derelict/Not Present
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 Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 26/07/2008
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 12/07/1995
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 13/04/2023

Steve West 13/08/2017: later view confirming existence
Steve West 13/08/2017: later view confirming existence


 

 

















 

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