BR 16212 Mk 1 Corridor Composite (then gymnasium) (Scrapped) Built 1962

BR 16212 Mk 1 Corridor Composite (then gymnasium) (Scrapped) Built 1962

Present Location Wentloog
County Location Cardiff
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Diagram Number 128
Lot Number 30666
Type CK
First Number 16212
Later Numbers 7212
Present Number 7212
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Euro Quality Coatings, Wentloog Industrial Estate, nr Cardiff. Interior completely stripped and in use as a gym. Access via corridor through cut-out section of side of vehicle. When seen 05/08 had been rubbed down to NSE colours ready for repainting. By 09/13 OOU, reportedly by reason of asbestos contamination. By 12/16: disposed of for scrap to EMR, Kingsbury.
Grid Reference ST 24160 79533
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Fair
Rarity n/a
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Operational No
Date Inspected 01/06/2001
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 03/09/2013
Photo Taken By Alan Tagg
At Risk No
Scrapped Yes
Record Last Updated 15/02/2026

     








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