GWR 3480 BR-built GWR 'Fruit D' Van (body only) (scrapped) built 1955
| GWR 3480 BR-built GWR 'Fruit D' Van (body only) (scrapped) built 1955 |
Present Location | Ilmington (scrapped) | County Location | Warwickshire | Designed For | GWR | Build Location | Swindon | Built by | BR | Diagram number | Y14 | Lot number | 1780 | Type | PMVY | First Number | 3480 | Later Numbers | W3480W | Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in | Wheel Arrangement | Body only | Original Underframe | No | Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No | Additional Notes | NOT PRESERVED. Originally Grounded at Manor Farm, Ilmington, Warwickshire GR SP 214443. There were six Fruit D bodies at this site - all but one now demolished/scrapped/moved elsewhere including this one. By 04/91: moved to Hobday Farm, Ilmington, Warwickshire GR SP 214439. By 11/93 moved to a nearby field and in use as pigsty. Either demolished, scrapped or moved elsewhere by 04/97. | Owner | Private | Grid Reference | SP 218439 | Rarity | Many | Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable | Operating | No | Photo Date | 02/07/1993 | Photo by | Charlie Cross (Peter Hall collection) | At Risk | No | Date Record Last Updated | 21/03/2024 |
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