GWR 2826 'Fruit C' Van built 1937

GWR 2826 'Fruit C' Van built 1937

GWR 2826 'Fruit C' Van built 1937
GWR 2826 'Fruit C' Van built 1937

 

Present Location Dean Forest Railway
County Location Gloucestershire
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Diagram number Y9
Lot number 1606
Type PMVY
First Number 2826
Later Numbers DW150312
Present Number (W5521)
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes "Fruit C", latterly Tool Van. P 1986 by Active Force (Swindon Railway Engineering Ltd), stored at Marsh Junction, Bristol but at Dean Forest by 1996. Carries non-authentic number "W5521".
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Not Applicable
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Operating No
Survey Date 01/06/2001
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 18/01/2021
Photo by Nigel Benning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 09/03/2024

Kevin Stroud 01/06/2001: earlier condition
Kevin Stroud 01/06/2001: earlier condition


 

 










 





 

 

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