| Present Location |
Keighley Worth Valley |
| County Location |
West Yorkshire |
| Designed For |
GNR |
| Build Location |
Doncaster |
| Diagram Number |
189 |
| Type |
BCL |
| First Number |
2856 |
| Later Numbers |
E42856E, DE320051 |
| Present Number |
2856 |
| Livery |
GNR Varnished Teak |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Converted Walkergate 1950. W 1963, P 1971 Newcastle Coach Group/GNR Coach Group: stored Heaton MPD till 1973. To VCT from NYMR 1995. Fire-damaged at Keighley 12/96. PRISM/TT/HLF funded restoration completed 09/04. HRA Coach Competition winner. At Musuem of Rail Travel, Ingrow when not in use. |
| Owner |
Vintage Carriages Trust |
| External Structural Condition |
Very Good |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Very Good |
| Underframe Condition |
Very Good |
| External Condition |
Very Good |
| Internal Finish |
Very Good |
| Degree of External Originality |
Much replaced/reproduced material |
| Degree of Internal Originality |
Much replaced/reproduced material |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
Some replaced/reproduced material |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Good |
| Rarity |
Unique |
| Importance |
Very Important |
| Storage |
Secure Building |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date Inspected |
05/07/2008 |
| Inspected By |
Michael Cope |
| Date of Image |
05/09/2024 |
| Photo Taken By |
Paul Holroyd |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
05/04/2025 |
