Present Location | West Somerset Railway |
County Location | Somerset |
Designed For | GWR |
Build Location | Swindon |
Diagram number | C67 |
Lot number | 1509 |
Type | TK |
First Number | 5856 |
Later Numbers | DW150031 |
Present Number | 5856 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | In first WR Control Train, for which was extensively modified. P 1980, at Bitton till 1986 then Swindon & Cricklade; to Tintern Parva Station Museum by 1996. Then to West Somerset Railway 11/09 for the WSSRT's heritage carriage project. By 10/12 at Williton in use as drawing office and store whilst awaitiing restoration.
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External Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Underframe Condition | Poor and Incomplete |
External Finish | Satisfactory |
Internal Finish | Satisfactory |
Degree of External Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of Internal Originality | Much replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Poor |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Poor |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 02/06/2000 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 01/11/2008 |
Photo by | David Dutton |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 29/04/2016 |