| Present Location |
West Somerset Railway |
| County Location |
Somerset |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Wolverton |
| Built By |
BR |
| Diagram Number |
89 |
| Lot Number |
30690 |
| Type |
TSO |
| First Number |
4987 |
| Later Numbers |
ADB977706, W4987 |
| Present Number |
W4987 Buffet Car |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
No |
| Additional Notes |
P 1998. Built with Commonwealth bogies. Former Bristol Instruction coach. Overhaul and conversion to Buffet Car (RBR) completed at Minehead 7/00. Chocolate & Cream livery. Now on B4 bogies. |
| Owner |
West Somerset Railway plc |
| External Structural Condition |
Good |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Good |
| Underframe Condition |
Good |
| External Condition |
Good |
| Internal Finish |
Good |
| Degree of External Originality |
Some replaced/reproduced material |
| 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 |
Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Good |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Open |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date Inspected |
30/03/2010 |
| Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
| Date of Image |
08/08/2014 |
| Photo Taken By |
Rob Davidson |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
29/04/2016 |
