BR 25117 Corridor Second: later Post Office Stowage Van Built 1956
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| BR 25117 Corridor Second: later Post Office Stowage Van Built 1956 |
| Present Location |
Gloucs Warks |
| County Location |
Gloucestershire |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Wolverton |
| Built By |
BR |
| Diagram Number |
147 |
| Lot Number |
30155 |
| Type |
SK |
| First Number |
25117 |
| Later Numbers |
80435 |
| Present Number |
W80435 |
| Livery |
Royal Mail maroon |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Built as SK: converted to POT in 1976 at Wolverton (Lot 30901).W 01/04 and stored at Euston Downside carriage shed. Sold as scrap to Booths of Rotherham in 2006. Preserved from there 03/07. At Gloucestershire Warwickshire used to house a model railway display. Current livery was applied 03/15 and was refreshed 01/20. 07/23: repaint in progress. |
| Owner |
Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway |
| Rarity |
Several |
| Importance |
Some Interest |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
No |
| Date of Image |
04/03/2020 |
| Photo Taken By |
Rod Wells |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
17/03/2025 |
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| Rod Wells 04/03/2020: detail of livery |
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| Steve West 13/04/2017: earlier view |
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| Peter Wreford 26/07/2024: view of other side |
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