Present Location |
South Devon Railway (scrapped) |
County Location |
Devon |
Designed For |
GWR |
Build Location |
Swindon |
Built By |
BR |
Diagram Number |
O62 |
Lot Number |
1768 |
Type |
PMVG |
First Number |
1043 |
Later Numbers |
W1043W CDB975834 |
Present Number |
1043 |
Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
Original Underframe |
Yes |
Original Bogies |
Yes |
Additional Notes |
Later, Materials Van. P 1987 by Active Force (Swindon Railway Engineering Ltd). Resold 1990. Some of roof covering now (2000) coming adrift; some panels split/rotten. 07/04: still in need of attention or covering to prevent further deterioration. By 09/18: body scrapped - see main photo. By 12/22: underframe moved from Cholsey and Wallingford Railway to South Devon Railway. By 08/24: underframe scrapped. |
Owner |
Hawksworth Trust |
External Structural Condition |
Derelict/Not Present |
Internal Structural Condition |
Derelict/Not Present |
Underframe Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
External Condition |
Derelict/Not Present |
Internal Finish |
Derelict/Not Present |
Degree of External Originality |
Derelict/Not Present |
Degree of Internal Originality |
Derelict/Not Present |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
As left Departmental service |
Degree of External Authenticity |
Not Applicable |
Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Not Applicable |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Fair |
Rarity |
Several |
Importance |
Some Interest |
Storage |
Not Applicable |
Operational |
No |
Date Inspected |
26/07/2004 |
Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
Date of Image |
09/09/2018 |
Photo Taken By |
Craig Browning |
At Risk |
No |
Scrapped |
Yes |
Record Last Updated |
08/06/2025 |