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[[File:GWR Churchward 57 Passenger Brake No.261 (7047804459).jpg |thumb|300px|right| GWR toplight 'Snake C' Passenger Brake 261 (Wikimedia Commons)]]
GWR Churchward toplight 'Snake C' Passenger Brake (BG) No 261 was built in 1922.
It was first preserved in 1982 by the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway for potential use as a catering vehicle. It moved to the SVR in March 1996, then privately owned. It is now situated adjacent to Highley Signal Box, where it is used for temporary overnight accommodation.
==Sources==
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br>
Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
==Links==
[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=62 261 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
==See also==
[[Carriages| List of carriages]]
GWR Churchward toplight 'Snake C' Passenger Brake (BG) No 261 was built in 1922.
It was first preserved in 1982 by the Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway for potential use as a catering vehicle. It moved to the SVR in March 1996, then privately owned. It is now situated adjacent to Highley Signal Box, where it is used for temporary overnight accommodation.
==Sources==
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey<br>
Severn Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
==Links==
[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=62 261 on vintagecarriagestrust.org]<br>
==See also==
[[Carriages| List of carriages]]
