BR 80741 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake Built 1956

BR 80741 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake Built 1956

Present Location Llangollen
County Location Denbighshire
Designed For BR
Built By BRCW
Diagram Number 711
Lot Number 30140
Type BG
First Number 80741
Present Number M80471 (incorrect)
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 1987. Fitted with temporary kitchen 1990 and named till 1995. Then a generator car for 'Berwyn Belle' - containing two generator sets. Underfloor fuel tanks. Overhaul largely completed when seen 09/13. 05/18: application of incorrect number M80471 noted (see main photo).
Owner Rolltrack Ltd
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Satisfactory
Internal Finish Satisfactory
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Fair
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 06/09/2013
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 18/05/2018
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 06/04/2026

Byron Chamberlain 22/05/2006: earlier condition and livery

     








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