GWR 2218 Hawksworth Brake Corridor Third (scrapped) built 1950

GWR 2218 Hawksworth Brake Corridor Third (scrapped) built 1950

 

Present Location Severn Valley (scrapped)
County Location Worcestershire
Designed For GWR
Built by Metro Cammell
Diagram number D133
Lot number 1732
Type BTK
First Number 2218
Later Numbers DW150400
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P GW(SVR) Association SVR 1990 with 2148 and 2214 - two for use as dormitory coaches, one to be restored. With arrival by 03/01 of 2 Mk 3 sleepers, plans changed. With 2148 reportedly left SVR 2002/3, when almost certainly were scrapped.
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Fair
External Finish Derelict/Not Present
Internal Finish Derelict/Not Present
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)
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Open
Operating No
Survey Date 15/02/1997
Surveyor Trevor England
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 27/04/2016


 

 





 

 

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