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No 263 - S&T Dept. Mess Van
Originally built in 1905 as a 20T brake van 56867 to Diagram AA.2, one of 30 brake vans in Lot 477. The vehicle was later upgraded to 25T. In 1952 British Rail converted it to an S&T Riding Van.
The roof was re-canvassed and some woodwork replaced and repaired in 2019 and the vehicle fully repainted in 2020.
- Build date
- 1905 (converted 1952)
- Built at
- GWR Swindon
- Lot Number
- 477
- Diag No
- AA2
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