BR WGB 4040 Pallet Van Built 1961

BR WGB 4040 Pallet Van Built 1961

Present Location UNKNOWN
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built By BR
General Type 4w Ventilated Van
Specific Type Palvan
First Number B 782111
Later Numbers ARMY 47392
Present Number WGB 4040
Commodity Pallet
TOPS Code VPV
Diagram Number 1/211
Lot Number 3310
Status Awaiting restoration
Condition Superficial work needed
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 Ex MoD Kineton. Left GCRN Ruddington 08/25, along with WGB 4023, to private site for glamping conversion.
Inspected By Charles Best
Date Inspected 16/06/2013
Main Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 08/08/2009
Record Last Updated 27/02/2026

     








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