BR 87797 Blue Spot Four wheel Fish Van (body only) built 1957

BR 87797 Blue Spot Four wheel Fish Van (body only) built 1957

BR 87797 Blue Spot Four wheel Fish Van (body only) built 1957
BR 87797 Blue Spot Four wheel Fish Van (body only) built 1957

 

Present Location Fritchley
County Location Derbyshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Faverdale
Built by BR
Diagram number 801
Lot number 30384
Type FVY
First Number 87797
Present Number E87797
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Grounded. South side of Chadwick Nick Lane, Fritchley, Derbyshire (in field directly opposite works entrance to the reservoir). Condition notes (below) refer to underframe only (no running gear). Number on underframe plaque. 02/24: confirmed still in situ.
Owner Private
Grid Reference SK 348531
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Satisfactory
Internal Finish Not Applicable
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 No
Survey Date 28/11/2010
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 25/03/2017
Photo by Ken Hartley
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 17/03/2024

Steve West 17/03/2017. Another view
Steve West 17/03/2017. Another view

Ken Hartley 25/03/2017. View of other side
Ken Hartley 25/03/2017. View of other side


 

 










 





 

 

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