BR 13497 Mk 2 Corridor First (body only) Built 1966

BR 13497 Mk 2 Corridor First (body only) Built 1966

Present Location Moyasta Junction
County Location Co. Clare
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Lot Number 30789
Type FK
First Number 13497
Later Numbers 19497 4402
Present Number 4402
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Ex BR vehicle purchased by Irish Rail and converted to 5' 3' gauge as Standard Class Buffet Car. Monocoque construction. Now grounded body undergoing conversion to cinema.
Owner West Clare Railway
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Several
Importance Some Interest
Storage Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 22/10/2004
Inspected By Colin Holliday
Date of Image 15/09/2013
Photo Taken By Peter Wreford
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 20/06/2026

     








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