Cambrian Six-wheel Brake (body only) built 1895

Cambrian Six-wheel Brake (body only) built 1895

Cambrian Six-wheel Brake (body only) built 1895
Cambrian Six-wheel Brake (body only) built 1895

 

Present Location Nantgarw
County Location Rhondda Cynon Taf
Designed For Cambrian
Type B
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Build date approx. Was at Welsh Ind Mar Museum Store, Penarth Flats by 11/92 then Barry (bus garage). Deterioration now stopped - too late?? Much is missing or rotten. Held together by steel plates. 2 of the 3 compartments have been knocked into one. Guard's section better - intact floor.
Owner National Museums & Galleries of Wales
External Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Internal Finish Derelict/Not Present
Degree of External Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Poor
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
Survey Date 26/09/2006
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 12/07/2001
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 24/04/2016


 

 










 



 

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