| Present Location |
Lynton Barnstaple Railway |
| County Location |
Devon |
| Designed For |
Lynton & Barnstaple |
| Built By |
Shapland Petter |
| Type |
BC |
| First Number |
17 |
| Later Numbers |
SR 6994 |
| Present Number |
17 |
| Gauge |
1ft 11 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
Body only |
| Original Underframe |
No |
| Original Bogies |
No |
| Additional Notes |
Built by Shapland & Petter/L&BR. First/Third/Brake/First Coupe. Was dismantled for secure storage with view to ultimate restoration - photo below shows condition just before this dismantling. Now has been completely rebuilt at Great Yeldham, using a few original pieces - mostly new build though. Brand new underframe built at Ffestiniog Railway Boston Lodge Works and to Great Yeldham 11/11. Coach completed, to Lynton & Barnstaple Railway and operational by 05/13. Forms part of the 'Vintage Train'. 11/16: in paint shop at Woody Bay. |
| Owner |
Lynton & Barnstaple Railway |
| 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 |
Not Applicable |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Very Good |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Good |
| Rarity |
Unique |
| Importance |
Of some Importance |
| Storage |
Secure Building |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date Inspected |
22/05/2026 |
| Inspected By |
Andrew Jenkins |
| Date of Image |
13/05/2013 |
| Photo Taken By |
Paul Dunn |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
26/05/2026 |
