Present Location |
Gloucs Warks |
County Location |
Gloucestershire |
Designed For |
BR |
Build Location |
Derby |
Built By |
BR |
Diagram Number |
146 |
Lot Number |
30002 |
Type |
SK |
First Number |
24006 |
Present Number |
M24006 |
Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
Original Underframe |
Yes |
Original Bogies |
Yes |
Additional Notes |
P 1983 ex Bristol; oldest Mk 1 in BR stock at that time - now last of first batch of Mk 1 coaches: the oldest extant Mk 1? In poor order. On West Somerset till purchased 5/01 by Battlefield Line and moved there by 8/01. To Chasewater Railway by 11/08. 14/12/17: to Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway (at Winchcombe) - purchased privately by two of the Railway's volunteers. 10/18: initial work to make the vehicle watertight has been carried out pending full overhaul, restoration and return to operational use. |
Owner |
Private |
External Structural Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
Internal Structural Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
Underframe Condition |
Fair |
External Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
Internal Finish |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
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 |
Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Good |
Rarity |
Many |
Importance |
Very Important |
Storage |
Secure Open |
Operational |
No |
Date Inspected |
24/03/1999 |
Inspected By |
David Rouse |
Date of Image |
11/07/2019 |
Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
At Risk |
No |
Scrapped |
No |
Record Last Updated |
06/08/2019 |