BR B 893455 body only Cattle Van Built 1951

BR B 893455 body only Cattle Van Built 1951

Present Location UNKNOWN
County Location Somerset
Designed For BR
Build Location Swindon
Built By BR
General Type 4w Cattle Van
Specific Type Oxfit
First Number B 893455
Present Number B 893455 body only
Commodity Cattle
TOPS Code VCV
Diagram Number 1/353
Lot Number 2269
Status Grounded body
Condition Poor
Capacity (tons) 8
Operating No
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 4
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 11 ft
Rarity Several
Additional Notes Ex Midland Railway Centre, originally thought to be B893021 but confirmed as B893455. Moved to Embsay c2013. To Private site in Somerset 2025 to be mounted on GWR Oxfit chassis.
Inspected By Brian Stanway
Date Inspected 24/03/2012
Main Photo Taken By Allan Jenkins
Date of Image 30/05/2015
Record Last Updated 06/11/2025

At Midland Railway Centre 24/03/2012 - Brian Stanway

     








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