GWR W 95673 (body only) Banana Van built 1917

GWR W 95673 (body only) Banana Van built 1917

GWR  W 95673 (body only) Banana Van built 1917
GWR W 95673 (body only) Banana Van built 1917

 

Present Location Capel Gwynfe
County Location Carmarthenshire
Designed For GWR
Built by GWR
Where built Swindon
General type 4w Ventilated Van
Specific type Fruit B
First Number 95673
Present Number W 95673 (body only)
Owner Private
Diagram number V16
Lot number 821
Status Grounded body
Capacity (tons) 10
Operating No
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 4
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 9 ft
Rarity Many
Notes Converted to Meat van (Diagram X6) in 1918, later converted in 1921 to Banana Van (Diagram Y4) vents removed, insulated and end centre shuttered louvre added. "Spain Cottage", A4069.
Grid Reference SN 73257 23727
Inspected by John Bishop
Date of Inspection 31/10/2009
Photo by Roy Morris
Photo Date 22/04/2003
Date Record Last Updated 14/11/2020

 
 

 

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