BR 81243 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake (scrapped) built 1957

BR 81243 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake (scrapped) built 1957

BR 81243 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake (scrapped) built 1957
BR 81243 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake (scrapped) built 1957

 

Present Location North Norfolk (scrapped)
County Location Norfolk
Designed For BR
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 711
Lot number 30223
Type BG
First Number 81243
Later Numbers 92067 92967
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes B4 bogies. Inter City livery. Converted to air brake only. Steam heat removed. Partially stripped of fittings. Collision damage one end. Private owner at Nottingham Heritage, then North Norfolk 02/05 and scrapped on site for spares 04/05 - overall poor condition.
Owner North Norfolk Railway
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Fair
Internal Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
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 Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 07/04/2002
Surveyor Gordon Maslin
Photo Date 20/11/1999
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 25/04/2016


 

 










 



 

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