GWR 80603 Ballast Wagon

GWRGreat Western Railway Ballast Wagon 80603

‘Starfish’ type open steel Ballast Wagon No 80603 was built at Swindon circa 1935-37.

It was purchased from BRBritish Rail or British Railways Swindon by SVRSevern Valley Railway(H) for PWPermanent Way Department use and arrived in November 1973.

Sources

Railway Heritage Register Wagon Survey (states build date as 1935)
SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Eighth Edition (states build date as 1937)

Links

80603 on vintagecarriagestrust.org

See also

List of goods wagons