BR 1569 Mk 1 Buffet Kitchen built 1960

BR 1569 Mk 1 Buffet Kitchen built 1960

BR 1569 Mk 1 Buffet Kitchen built 1960
BR 1569 Mk 1 Buffet Kitchen built 1960

 

Present Location Swindon & Cricklade Railway
County Location Swindon
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/Wheelsets 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.
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish 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
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 01/08/2005
Surveyor Michael Cope
Photo Date 05/07/2015
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 09/03/2024

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


 

 

















 

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