| Present Location |
West Woodburn |
| County Location |
Northumberland |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Linwood |
| Built By |
Pressed Steel |
| Diagram Number |
711 |
| Lot Number |
30484 |
| Type |
BG |
| First Number |
81511 |
| Later Numbers |
94409, 92249, 84511 |
| Present Number |
94530 |
| Livery |
BR Rail Express Systems |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
No |
| Additional Notes |
Converted from BG to NIA High Security Brake Van, Diagram No NI501. (Super BG) B4 Bogies. BR Rail Express Systems livery. Purchased from EWS for bogies spares. 02/20: confirmed still at Carnforth: roller shutter doors appear to have been removed (prior to bogie recovery?). By 03/21: moved to Wannies Retreat, Chesterhope, West Woodburn, Northumberland - and converted for use as camping coach. |
| Owner |
West Coast Railway Company |
| Grid Reference |
NY 89384 85250 |
| External Structural Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Not Applicable |
| Underframe Condition |
Fair |
| External Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
| Internal Finish |
Fair |
| Degree of External Originality |
Conversion/rebuild/reproductione |
| Degree of Internal Originality |
Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Poor |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Not Applicable |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Fair |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
11/08/2018 |
| Inspected By |
Steve West |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
22/04/2026 |