GWR 3917 'Multibar Toplight' Corridor Third, later Camping Coach Built 1915

GWR 3917 'Multibar Toplight' Corridor Third, later Camping Coach Built 1915

Present Location Llangollen
County Location Denbighshire
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Diagram Number C32
Lot Number 1246
Type TK
First Number 3917
Later Numbers 9883,
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes 1958 Dawlish Warren Camping Coach. P 1981 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway until 1988. The red one of the 2 Toplight Thirds; no ledge below windows. Names were site (not vehicle) specific, so changed if away and returned in a different order. By 10/03: at Llangollen Railway - in use as volunteer accommodation at Llangollen MPD Yard. 05/25: confirmed still in situ.
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Fair
Internal Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Fair
Rarity Several
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 11/10/2003
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 12/08/2012
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 07/04/2026

     








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