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| − | BR Mk 1 Brake Corridor Composite (BCK) | + | |image = BR_21254_20150307.jpg |
| + | |caption = BR Brake Composite Corridor 21254 | ||
| + | |construc = BR Derby | ||
| + | |status = In service | ||
| + | |carno = 21254 | ||
| + | |othernos = W21254, E21254 | ||
| + | |designed = | ||
| + | |diagram = 171 | ||
| + | |lot = 30731 | ||
| + | |cartype = [[:Category: Carriage Type BCK|BCK]] | ||
| + | |seats = 12 first, 18 standard | ||
| + | |built = 1963 | ||
| + | |years1 = 1981 | ||
| + | |events1 = Preserved on SVR | ||
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| + | }}21254 is a BR Mk 1 Brake Corridor Composite (BCK) carriage, having two first class and three second class compartments as well as a small guard's compartment. Only 276 of this type were built; they were often used on overnight sleeper trains.<ref name=StockBook>SVR Stock Book 9th Edition</ref> | ||
| − | + | 21254 was built at Derby in 1963 to diagram number 171 lot number 30731.<ref>Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey</ref> Prior to withdrawal from service in 1981 it was noted in use on the "Night Scotsman" services into Kings Cross. It arrived on the SVR in August of that year, having been purchased by a trustee of [[The Erlestoke Manor Fund]].<ref name=StockBook/> | |
| − | == | + | It was photographed in March 2015 as part of the BR Maroon set. |
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| + | ==References== | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | [http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=1681 21254 on vintagecarriagestrust.org] | + | *[http://www.cs.vintagecarriagestrust.org/se/CarriageInfo.asp?Ref=1681 21254 on vintagecarriagestrust.org] |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| − | [[Carriages#BR Designed Coaches | List of carriages | + | *[[Carriages#BR Designed Coaches | List of carriages]] |
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[[Category:Rolling stock owned by The Erlestoke Manor Fund]] | [[Category:Rolling stock owned by The Erlestoke Manor Fund]] | ||
[[Category: Carriage Type BCK]] | [[Category: Carriage Type BCK]] | ||
Revision as of 17:07, 14 March 2017
| BRBritish Rail or British Railways 21254 Brake CompositeCarriage having more than one class of seating, ie First and Third or latterly First and Standard. Corridor | |
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 BRBritish Rail or British Railways Brake CompositeCarriage having more than one class of seating, ie First and Third or latterly First and Standard. Corridor 21254 | |
| Built By | BRBritish Rail or British Railways Derby |
| Status | In service |
| Number | 21254 |
| Other numbers | W21254, E21254 |
| History | |
| Built | 1963 |
| Diagram | 171 |
| Lot | 30731 |
| Type | BCK |
| Seats | 12 first, 18 standard |
| 1981 | Preserved on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
21254 was built at Derby in 1963 to diagram number 171 lot number 30731.[2] Prior to withdrawal from service in 1981 it was noted in use on the "Night Scotsman" services into Kings Cross. It arrived on the SVRSevern Valley Railway in August of that year, having been purchased by a trustee of The Erlestoke Manor Fund.[1]
It was photographed in March 2015 as part of the BRBritish Rail or British Railways Maroon set.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book 9th Edition
- ↑ Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
Links
See also
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