BR 86828 Mk 1 GUV (General Utility Van) Built 1959

BR 86828 Mk 1 GUV (General Utility Van) Built 1959

Present Location Gloucs Warks
County Location Gloucestershire
Designed For BR
Built By Pressed Steel
Diagram Number 811
Lot Number 30565
Type GUV
First Number 86828
Later Numbers E86828 93928 042126
Present Number M86828
Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 8/98. Used as a store at Churnet Valley Railway. 12/17: purchased by Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway from previous owner, Birmingham RailCar Workgroup. By 06/18: repainted (see main photo) to cover graffiti which covered it when purchased. By 07/19: lettering re-applied (see main photo).
Owner Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Good
Internal Finish Good
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 23/08/2005
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 26/05/2022
Photo Taken By Robert Davidson
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 18/06/2022

Paul Emery 01/01/2006: earlier condition

Steve West 2019: another view

     








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