| Present Location |
Llangollen |
| County Location |
Denbighshire |
| Designed For |
GWR |
| Build Location |
Swindon |
| Built By |
BR |
| Diagram Number |
K45 |
| Lot Number |
1722 |
| Type |
BG |
| First Number |
297 |
| Later Numbers |
W297W ZDW150354 |
| Present Number |
None |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Converted in 1963 to a cinema equipment coach. P 12/87. No corridor connections. Cladding off at one end. By 03/25: moved from Northampton Lamport Railway to Llangollen Railway. |
| Owner |
Private |
| External Structural Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Not Applicable |
| Underframe Condition |
Fair |
| External Condition |
Fair |
| Internal Finish |
Not Applicable |
| 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 |
Few |
| Importance |
Some Interest |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
13/11/1999 |
| Inspected By |
Gordon Maslin |
| Date of Image |
19/07/2015 |
| Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
21/06/2025 |
