GWR 92040 (fictitious) Fruit Van BR-built GWR 'Fruit D' Van Built 1950

GWR 92040 (fictitious) Fruit Van BR-built GWR 'Fruit D' Van Built 1950

Present Location St Austell
County Location Cornwall
Designed For GWR
Build Location Swindon
Built By BR
General Type 4w Ventilated Van
Specific Type Fruit D
First Number 3403
Later Numbers DB975211
Present Number 92040 (fictitious)
Commodity Fruit
Diagram Number Y14
Lot Number 1723
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Good
Operating No
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 4
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Many
Importance Of some Importance
Additional Notes 'Fruit D'. P post 1976 at Caerphilly: to Gwili by 06/99. Reported 07/06 as now numbered 92040 reason/logic for this not known! By 03/14 to Lower Ruddle Wharf, Bojea, Trethowel, St Austell, Cornwall. With 92004 and 1025 (also at this site) intention is to convert to holiday accommodation. Private property with NO public access.
Grid Reference SX 009544
Inspected By Charles Best
Date Inspected 22/02/2010
Main Photo Taken By Allan Jenkins
Date of Image 22/08/2025
At Risk No
Record Last Updated 04/03/2026

     








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