BR 80509 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake(now Accessibilty Adapted) Built 1952

BR 80509 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake(now Accessibilty Adapted) Built 1952

Present Location North Yorkshire Moors
County Location North Yorkshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Diagram Number 711
Lot Number 30009
Type BG
First Number 80509
Later Numbers M80509, 041997
Present Number E80509
Livery BR Crimson Lake and Cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 1989, Llangollen: but noted 10/99 as to NYMR for conversion and use as accessible carriage. Professionally restored at Cranmore by end of 2003; some teething problems resolved before going into service; Chocolate & Cream livery at that stage - see additional photo below. BR crimson lake and cream livery by 2019.
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Fair
Internal Finish Fair
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 26/04/2000
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 10/08/2022
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 15/02/2026

Byron Chamberlain 27/05/2002. Earlier livery

     








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