Present Location |
Gwili |
County Location |
Carmarthenshire |
Designed For |
BR |
Build Location |
Derby |
Built By |
BR |
Diagram Number |
146 |
Lot Number |
30685 |
Type |
SK |
First Number |
25743 |
Later Numbers |
18743 M25743 |
Present Number |
W25743 |
Livery |
BR(W) Chocolate and Cream |
Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
Original Underframe |
Yes |
Original Bogies |
Yes |
Additional Notes |
P 1990. Bought from Old Oak Common. Refurbished 10/00. Part of the BR Maroon passenger rake. Following completion of 4787, this coach taken out of use 09/14 - was then expected to be some time before again operational. Following change of plan, back into service 04/15 in chocolate and cream livery. 07/20: paintwork refreshed in preparation for reopening of Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway after Covid-19 lockdown. 03/24: moved from Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway to Gwili Railway. |
External Structural Condition |
Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition |
Very 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 |
Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Very Good |
Rarity |
Many |
Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage |
Secure Open |
Operational |
Yes |
Date Inspected |
10/04/2005 |
Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
Date of Image |
20/03/2024 |
Photo Taken By |
Rob Davidson |
At Risk |
No |
Scrapped |
No |
Record Last Updated |
20/03/2024 |