Present Location | Kent East Sussex |
County Location | Kent |
Designed For | BR |
Built by | BRCW |
Diagram number | 93 |
Lot number | 30207 |
Type | TSO |
First Number | 4355 |
Later Numbers | E4355 TDB977412 E4355 |
Present Number | S4355 |
Current Livery | BR Crimson Lake and Cream |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Used for SAS training at Moreton-on-Lugg. P 1988 for Avon Valley and to Long Marston; hired to North Norfolk Railway 1991: to KESR Spring 1999: purchased by them Autumn 1999. Later used as catering outlet at Bodiam station, paired with PMV 1808. Underwent a heavy body overhaul (more extensive than anticipated - included replacing three quarters of the body side panels) during 2008-10. Re-entered service as a TSO 04/10. By 10/19: livery changed to BR crimson lake and cream. |
Owner | Tenterden Railway Company |
External Structural Condition | Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Very Good |
Internal Finish | Good |
Degree of External Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Internal Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of External Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Poor |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 27/07/2004 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 17/07/2024 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 25/01/2025 |