Somerset Dorset Joint 98 S&DJR 6 w 3rd (body only; temp on LMS 6-w u'frame) built 1894

Somerset Dorset Joint 98 S&DJR 6 w 3rd (body only; temp on LMS 6-w u'frame) built 1894

Somerset Dorset Joint 98 S&DJR 6 w 3rd (body only; temp on LMS 6-w u'frame) built 1894
Somerset Dorset Joint 98 S&DJR 6 w 3rd (body only; temp on LMS 6-w u'frame) built 1894

 

Present Location North Dorset Railway
County Location Dorset
Designed For Somerset Dorset Joint
Built by Cravens
Type TZ
First Number 98
Later Numbers 1419
Present Number 1419
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Virtually identical to S&D coaches built at Highbridge (and very similar to those built for the Midland at that time). To SR 1930 as 1419. W 1932, part of bungalow nr Chichester. P 1994. Carries Prussian Blue from last repaint (1928). On chassis of LMS FVZ 40212. Hoped-for larger restoration space may facilitate restoration progress, given adequate manpower. 05/16: fully sheeted at Washford. Moved to Shillingstone May 2023.
Owner Somerset & Dorset Railway Trust
Grid Reference ST 824116
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Derelict/Not Present
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Open
Operating No
Survey Date 08/05/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 10/01/2012
Photo by Gerry Leyman
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 09/02/2024

01/12 - original paintwork and lettering
01/12 - original paintwork and lettering

01/12: last paint and varnish dates
01/12: last paint and varnish dates


 

 

















 

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