BR 81380 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake Built 1958

BR 81380 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake Built 1958

Present Location West Somerset Railway
County Location Somerset
Designed For BR
Built By Pressed Steel
Diagram Number 711 / NA501
Lot Number 30400
Type BG
First Number 81380
Later Numbers 84380 92387
Present Number 92387
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes P 1999. Built 01/58. Later NEX. Re-bogied post 1961 with Commonwealth bogies, and dual-braked. Fully refurbished in 2002, but since used as storage at Lydney Riverside and deteriorated. 03/21: now at Lydney Junction. By 05/21: moved from Dean Forest Railway to West Somerset Railway.
Owner West Somerset Railway
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
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 Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Fair
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 22/04/2007
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 06/03/2021
Photo Taken By Nigel Benning
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 11/08/2021

Kevin Stroud 22/04/2007 Earlier condition

     








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