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|image      = Severn Valley 1940's Weekend (9236474289).jpg
|caption    = GWR 80969 Inspection Saloon
|construc   = GWR Swindon
|status     = In service
|carno      = 80969
|othernos   = DW80969
|designed   = Hawksworth
|diagram    = Q13
|lot        = 1701
|cartype    = Nondescript, [[:Category:Carriage Type INSP|INSP]]
|length     = 52ft 0in
|weight     = 31t (approx)
|built      = 1948
|seats      = 23 (as now used)
|years1     = 1973
|events1    = Preserved on SVR
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}}80969 is one of six 52ft inspection saloons (INSP) built at Swindon as lot number 1701 to diagram Q13.<ref>Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey</ref>  It was ordered under FW Hawksworth’s tenure as GWR CME, although it has little visual similarity to his other carriage designs.<ref name=SB9>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref>