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 |