Present Location | East Somerset |
County Location | Somerset |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Derby |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | AB302 |
Lot number | 30732 |
Type | BCK |
First Number | 21267 |
Later Numbers | 2834 |
Present Number | 2834 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Was rebuilt 1988 as Charter Train Staff Coach (Lot AU 501). Commonwealth bogies, authentic to this rebuild (but not to original build). As such is one of only two (other is 21270/2833). BN93 Pride of the Nation set (green and cream livery). In store at Old Oak Common until its closure. Then to Eastleigh Arriva TrainCare where seen again 12/14 OOU at rear of TMD - still in green and cream livery. Had not been used for many years. By 06/17: moved to Nemesis Rail, Burton upon Trent. 09/18: to Cranmore Traincare and Maintenance Services for contract repairs. |
Owner | Riviera Trains |
External Structural Condition | Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Very Good |
Underframe Condition | Very Good |
External Finish | Very Good |
Internal Finish | Very Good |
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 | Few |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 17/08/2003 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 12/09/2018 |
Photo by | Tim Robbins |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 25/09/2018 |