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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