| Present Location |
Didcot |
| County Location |
Oxfordshire |
| Designed For |
GWR |
| Build Location |
Swindon |
| Diagram Number |
E164 |
| Lot Number |
1690 |
| Type |
BCK |
| First Number |
7372 |
| Later Numbers |
99509 |
| Present Number |
7372 |
| Livery |
GWR chocolate and cream |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Brake for WR Royal Train. P 1966 by GWS, Bodmin till 1977. Original interior inc upholstery was poor order and now replaced. Bogies changed 8/04 following derailment. Restoration completed by 8/08 and now operational. |
| Owner |
Great Western Preservations Ltd |
| External Structural Condition |
Very Good |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Very Good |
| Underframe Condition |
Good |
| External Condition |
Very Good |
| Internal Finish |
Very 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 |
Few |
| Importance |
Very Important |
| Storage |
Under Cover |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date Inspected |
20/08/2004 |
| Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
| Date of Image |
07/06/2014 |
| Photo Taken By |
Geoff Clark |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
22/10/2026 |
