GWR 4996 fully enclosed Brake Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938

GWR 4996 fully enclosed Brake Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938

GWR 4996 fully enclosed Brake Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938
GWR 4996 fully enclosed Brake Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938

 

Present Location Vale of Rheidol Railway
County Location Ceredigion
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Built by GWR
Diagram number D128
Lot number 1616
Type BSO
First Number 4996
Later Numbers M4996W, 4736, 12
Present Number 12
Gauge 1ft 11 3/4in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes As for all the VoR coaches, given M prefix and W suffix by British Railways. Later became BR 4736. Renumbered into 1-19 series by the new (privatised) Vale of Rheidol Railway in 1989.
Rarity n/a
Photo Date 26/09/2011
Photo by Nick Felton
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 29/04/2016


 

  










 
 

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