BR 87674 Blue Spot Four wheel Fish Van built 1960

BR 87674 Blue Spot Four wheel Fish Van built 1960

BR 87674 Blue Spot Four wheel Fish Van built 1960
BR 87674 Blue Spot Four wheel Fish Van built 1960

 

Present Location Great Central
County Location Leicestershire
Designed For BR
Build Location Faverdale
Built by BR
Diagram number 801
Lot number 30344
Type FVY
First Number 87674
Later Numbers DW87674 E87674
Present Number E87674
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Wheelsets changed (presumably when departmental conversion took place) from roller to plain bearings. Steam pipe remains in situ. Repainted with new lettering & numbers 05/05. Further refurbishment completed by 10/19.
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Fair
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
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 Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 08/09/2007
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 05/10/2019
Photo by Mike Haddon
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 20/11/2019

Steve West 14/09/2015: earlier condition
Steve West 14/09/2015: earlier condition


 

 










 





 

 

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