BR 21274 Mk 1 Brake Corridor Composite Built 1964

BR 21274 Mk 1 Brake Corridor Composite Built 1964

Present Location NRM Shildon
County Location Durham
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Diagram Number 172
Lot Number 30732
Type BCK
First Number 21274
Present Number 21274
Livery BR InterCity
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Accession number 1995-7147. P 1995 NRM; stored MoD Kineton 1994-7 during NRM rebuild. Still there/returned there 8/00. To Shildon 2004. In good 'as received' condition. Probably the last Mark 1 built still essentially in its original passenger-carrying condition.
Owner National Railway Museum
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Very 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 Several
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operational No
Date Inspected 04/05/2026
Inspected By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 04/05/2026
Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 12/07/2026

     








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