BR 80796 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake Built 1955

BR 80796 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake Built 1955

Present Location Keighley Worth Valley
County Location West Yorkshire
Designed For BR
Built By BRCW
Diagram Number 711
Lot Number 30140
Type BG
First Number 80796
Later Numbers NV80796
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 1987. In use as mobile Permanent Way Department Equipment Coach, stabled at New Bridge Engineering sidings. Noted 11/11 as being prepared for scrapping in the near future. Still there 04/17: advertised as for disposal or failing that for scrapping. By 07/18: to Keighley and Worth Valley Railway (KWVR) - at Ingrow siding awaiting overhaul and adaptation as civil riding Van: condition is structurally sound but requiring some work (doors rough, some internal brake and other fittings missing). 01/26: sold by KWVR for static use: parts being removed prior to transportation away (see additional photos).
Owner Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Satisfactory
Internal Finish Satisfactory
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 Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 29/08/2018
Inspected By KWVR Civil Dept
Date of Image 29/07/2018
Photo Taken By Peter Wreford
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 02/02/2026

02/06/1995. Earlier condition

Peter Wreford 29/07/2018: view from other end

Paul Holroyd 24/01/2026

Paul Holroyd 24/01/2026

Paul Holroyd 24/01/2026

     








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