BR DB 983897 Ballast Hopper Built 1961

BR DB 983897 Ballast Hopper Built 1961

Present Location Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway
County Location Oxfordshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Shildon
Built By BR
General Type 4w Steel Hopper
Specific Type Dogfish
First Number DB 983897
Present Number DB 983897
Commodity Ballast
TOPS Code ZFV
Diagram Number 1/587
Lot Number 3340
Status Awaiting decision
Condition
Capacity (tons) 24
Operating Yes
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 4
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 14 ft
Rarity Many
Additional Notes Ex Fawley Hill Railway.
Inspected By Andrew Jenkins
Date Inspected 28/02/2025
Main Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 28/02/2025
Record Last Updated 17/05/2025

     








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