GWR W 82xxx body only Banana Van Built 1908
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| GWR W 82xxx body only Banana Van Built 1908 |
| Present Location |
Bishops Castle |
| County Location |
Shropshire |
| Designed For |
GWR |
| Build Location |
Swindon |
| Built By |
GWR |
| General Type |
4w Ventilated Van |
| Specific Type |
Fruit B |
| First Number |
82xxx |
| Present Number |
W 82xxx body only |
| Commodity |
Banana |
| Diagram Number |
V12 |
| Lot Number |
575 |
| Status |
Grounded body |
| Condition |
Good |
| Capacity (tons) |
12 |
| Operating |
No |
| Stored |
In the open |
| Number of Wheels |
4 |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheelbase |
9 ft |
| Rarity |
Many |
| Additional Notes |
Converted 1925 to Banana Van Diagram Y5 end centre shuttered louvre added. Was located at Cambrain Heritage Railways, Blodwell Quarry, Shropshire but removed 2018 to Bishops Castle Railway Museum. |
| Inspected By |
John Bishop |
| Date Inspected |
23/02/2010 |
| Main Photo Taken By |
Rob Davidson |
| Date of Image |
24/03/2026 |
| Record Last Updated |
17/05/2026 |
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| At Blodwell Quarry 23/02/2010 - John Bishop |
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