| Present Location |
Cockshute Sidings |
| County Location |
Stoke-on-Trent |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Built By |
Gloucester |
| Diagram Number |
181 |
| Lot Number |
30573 |
| Type |
BSK |
| First Number |
35291 |
| Later Numbers |
80224 |
| Present Number |
80224 |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
P 1996 by 1450 Ltd, stored at BR Old Oak Common until 1996. Later to Didcot Railway Centre where maintained by Heavy Freight Group as a social coach (the 'Black Python' Bar - see photo above). 09/20: moved from Didcot to Churnet Valley Railway. By 06/24: moved to Reid Freight Services site, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. By 07/25: moved to Reid's Cockshute Sidings site. |
| Owner |
Private |
| External Structural Condition |
Fair |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Satisfactory |
| Underframe Condition |
Fair |
| External Condition |
Fair |
| 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 |
Fair |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Fair |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Fair |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
20/08/2004 |
| Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
| Date of Image |
31/10/2015 |
| Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
22/02/2026 |
