BR 1682 Mk 1 Buffet Restaurant built 1961

BR 1682 Mk 1 Buffet Restaurant built 1961

BR 1682 Mk 1 Buffet Restaurant built 1961
BR 1682 Mk 1 Buffet Restaurant built 1961

 

Present Location Severn Valley
County Location Worcestershire
Designed For BR
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 24
Lot number 30628
Type RB
First Number 1682
Later Numbers E1682
Present Number E1682
Current Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1981. Re-painted 02/89 at Kidderminster into BR 1956 Maroon livery with black ends. Paired with 3103 (qv) for 'Severn Valley Venturer' catering use.
Owner SVR (BR) Buffet Car Fund
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 25/08/2006
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 03/09/2022
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 18/01/2023


 

 














 

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