BR B 85xxxx Goods Van (Scrapped) Built 1953

BR B 85xxxx Goods Van (Scrapped) Built 1953

Present Location Parbrook
County Location Somerset
Designed For BR
Build Location Ashford/Faverdale
Built By BR
General Type 4w Ventilated Van
Specific Type Shocvan
First Number B 85xxxx
Present Number B 85xxxx
Commodity Goods
TOPS Code VSV
Diagram Number 1/209
Status Grounded body
Condition Poor
Capacity (tons) 12
Operating No
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 4
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 10 ft
Rarity Many
Additional Notes Approx date 1952-1954. Parbrook Lane, Scrapped c1999.
Grid Reference ST 57026 36879
Inspected By Roy Morris
Date Inspected 23/02/1997
Main Photo Taken By Roy Morris
Date of Image 23/02/1997
Record Last Updated 13/02/2026

     








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