GWR None Pooley Van 'Fruit D' Van Built 1939

GWR None Pooley Van 'Fruit D' Van Built 1939

Present Location Gwendraeth Valley Railway
County Location Carmarthenshire
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
General Type 4w Ventilated Van
First Number 2887
Later Numbers DW150351
Present Number None
Commodity Pooley
Diagram Number Y11
Lot Number 1649
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
Operating No
Stored In the open
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Many
Importance Some Interest
Additional Notes ex 'Fruit D'. Converted to Pooley Van P 1989 at Swindon, then at Swindon & Cricklade until 1992. Fired by vandals; but Fire Brigade quick to attend, so no major damage - part of roof replaced. To Amman Valley Railway, Glanammon 07/2009 but on demise of that group to Gwili by 11/09. Moved to Gwendraeth Valley Railway, Kidwelly 12/25.
Inspected By Rob James
Date Inspected 18/02/2013
Main Photo Taken By Byron Chamberlain
Date of Image 01/06/2004
At Risk No
Record Last Updated 01/02/2026

     








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