Present Location | Cambrian Heritage Railways, Blodwell |
County Location | Shropshire |
Designed For | LMS |
Build Location | Wolverton |
Diagram number | 2046 |
Lot number | 1432 |
Type | INSP |
First Number | 45036 |
Present Number | None |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | Underframe only |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1989; stored at Tinsley while reportedly destined for Llangollen; moved to Chinnor 1990. Some restoration attempted but no recent progress; is becoming derelict. Railway wishes to dispose of this item. Gutted by fire 07/12 - arson suspected. By 10/13 body scrapped, but underframe/chassis remains - see additional photo below. 02/17: to Tanat Valley Railway. 10/18: exchange reported by which this vehicle was to move to Swindon and Cricklade Railway and LMS Third Sleeper 617(qv) moved from there to storage in Stoke-on-Trent; but at 08/19 this underframe was still on site at Tanat Valley Railway (see additional photo below). Noted located at Blodwell Quarry Sidings 11/22. |
Owner | Private |
Grid Reference | SJ 252231 |
External Structural Condition | Not Applicable |
Internal Structural Condition | Not Applicable |
Underframe Condition | Fair |
External Finish | Not Applicable |
Internal Finish | Not Applicable |
Degree of External Originality | Not Applicable |
Degree of Internal Originality | Not Applicable |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of External Authenticity | Not Applicable |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Not Applicable |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 01/10/2013 |
Surveyor | Peter Hall |
Photo Date | 01/06/2003 |
Photo by | Byron Chamberlain |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 22/01/2023 |