BR 35327 Mk 1 Brake Corridor Second, later Courier Vehicle Built 1962

BR 35327 Mk 1 Brake Corridor Second, later Courier Vehicle Built 1962

Present Location South Devon Railway
County Location Devon
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built By BR
Diagram Number 181
Lot Number 30699
Type BSK
First Number 35327
Later Numbers 80225
Present Number W35327
Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Built as BSK, rebuilt as NNX Courier vehicle in 1987 (Design Code NN504). P 1994 by Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society. At Southall until to Okehampton Station. Repainted in BR(S) green but internally as in final BR service. By 06/19: repainted in blue livery. 07/21: moved from Dartmoor Railway to South Devon Railway. By 01/26: converted into a buffet car with a buffet counter in the former compartment area.
Owner South Devon Railway
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproductione
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 08/06/2008
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 03/01/2026
Photo Taken By Nathan Williamson
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 04/01/2026

Steve West 29/04/2016: earlier livery

Nathan Williamson 29/07/2021: later livery.

     








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