BR 86887 Mk 1 GUV (General Utility Van) (Scrapped) Built 1959

BR 86887 Mk 1 GUV (General Utility Van) (Scrapped) Built 1959

Present Location Plym Valley Railway
County Location Plymouth
Designed For BR
Built By Pressed Steel
Diagram Number 811
Lot Number 30616
Type GUV
First Number 86887
Later Numbers M86887 93887 061203
Present Number 86887
Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P c11/00 at Plym Valley Railway - ex internal user vehicle at Plymouth Laira Depot. 10/19 not noted on site. 12/23 confirmed disposed of for scrap from Plym Valley Railway.
Owner Plym Valley Railway
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Fair
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Operational No
Date Inspected 22/08/2010
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 29/04/2016
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped Yes
Record Last Updated 31/10/2025

     








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