BR 1569 Mk 1 Buffet Kitchen Built 1960

BR 1569 Mk 1 Buffet Kitchen Built 1960

Present Location North Norfolk
County Location Norfolk
Designed For BR
Built By Cravens
Diagram Number 25
Lot Number 30624
Type RKB
First Number 1569
Present Number 1569 Moonraker
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 1982, at Steamtown until 1986. By 06/05 fully refurbished, in Blue/Cream livery and carrying name 'The Moonraker'. 12/23: offered for sale. 09/26: moved to North Norfolk Railway to be used as a static buffet at Holt station.
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Very Good
Internal Finish Very 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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 01/08/2005
Inspected By Michael Cope
Date of Image 05/07/2015
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 24/10/2026

Bradley Wurth 18/05/2019: later view of other side

     








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