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GWR 2242 Corridor Brake Third

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|status = Awaiting restoration
|carno = 2242
|othernos = W2242W, DW 150391
|designed = Hawksworth
|diagram = D133
|built = 1950
|seats = 32 third
|years1 = 19821966|events1 = PreservedTo Departmental service|years2 = 20191982|events2 = Acquired by the GW(SVR)APreserved|years3 = 2019|events3 = Acquired by the GW(SVR)A
|years4 =
|events4 =
2242 was acquired by the late Dennis Howells in December 1982 and moved to the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre in January 1983.<ref name=BRC/>
In October 2019 it was acquired by the [[Great Western (SVR) Assoc.| Great Western (SVR) Association]] and moved to the SVRon 29 October, requiring 4 to 6 months' work to complete its restoration. It is a sister vehicle to [[GWR 2233 Corridor Brake Third|2233]].
==See also==
==Links==
*[http://www.cs.rhrp.org.uk/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=130 2242 on Railway Heritage Register On-Line]
*[https://www.brc-stockbook.co.uk/gwr_no2242.htm Buckinghamshire Railway Centre webpage]
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[[Category: Carriage Type BTK]]
[[Category:Rolling stock owned by the Great Western (SVR) Association]]
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