GWR 4994 Fully-enclosed Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938

GWR 4994 Fully-enclosed Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938

GWR 4994 Fully-enclosed Second Open narrow gauge coach built 1938
GWR 4994 Fully-enclosed 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 C78
Lot number 1615
Type SO
First Number 4994
Later Numbers M4994W, 4734, 10
Present Number 10
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. Became 4734 by 1987 when regional prefixes/suffices were discontinued. Renumbered into 1-19 series by the new (privatised) Vale of Rheidol Railway in 1989. Stored out of use.
Owner Vale of Rheidol Railway
Rarity n/a
Operating No
Photo Date 12/08/2013
Photo by Peter Wreford
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 29/04/2016


 

 










 

 

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