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162 was built at Swindon in 1923.<ref>Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey</ref> It arrived on the SVR from Ashchurch on 23 April 1976. Ownership in the 1998 SVR stock book was recorded as ''Erlestoke Manor Fund Trustee''; the Erlestoke Manor Fund newsletter for March 2002 referred to ''Bob Marrows' ex GWR Permanent way van, much in use for painting and storing our small fittings''.<ref name=SB9/><ref>[http://www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk/bradley-back-steam/ Erlestoke Manor Fund newsletter for March 2002]</ref> In February 2020 Bob Marrows offered to transfer ownership of the van to [[The Erlestoke Manor Fund]] for a nominal sum, on condition the Fund would maintain it and respect its historical value. This transfer duly took place in March 2020.<ref>EMF Newsletter 74, April 2020</ref>
162 and another riding van, [[GWR 9 Riding/Dormitory Van|GWR 9]], are both located in [[Bewdley Down Yard]] behind the 'tent' under which [[41502047 Warwickshire]] is being restored.
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