BR 80327 Post Office Sorting Carriage Built 1969

BR 80327 Post Office Sorting Carriage Built 1969

Present Location Nene Valley
County Location Peterborough
Designed For BR
Build Location York
Built By BR
Lot Number 30778
Type POS
First Number 80327
Later Numbers GEORGE JAMES
Present Number 80327
Livery Royal Mail TPO red
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes NSA. P 05/06 and at Euston Downside Shed until to Nene Valley Railway 02/07.
Owner NVR TPO Group
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Good
Internal Finish Good
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 11/09/2006
Inspected By Gordon Maslin
Date of Image 07/09/2024
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 04/04/2025

Steve West 13/05/2012: earlier view

Ken Hartley 15/10/2023: view of other side.

     








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