Present Location | Bluebell |
County Location | West Sussex |
Designed For | SR |
Build Location | Lancing / Eastleigh |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 2123 |
Lot number | 3583 |
Type | BTK |
First Number | 2526 |
Later Numbers | S2526S 082232 ADB975375 |
Present Number | S2526S |
Current Livery | BR(S) Green |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1996 VSOE. At Eastleigh until to Bluebell 1999. Restoration started 6/00. By 9/01 half stripped out, exterior repanelling commenced, work on solebar completed to high standards. 8/04: revarnished corridor walls being replaced. Back into service early October 2009. 04/19: roof repainted. |
Owner | Private |
External Structural Condition | Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Very Good |
Underframe Condition | Very Good |
External Finish | Very Good |
Internal Finish | Very Good |
Degree of External Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of External Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Importance |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 25/08/2004 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 11/06/2019 |
Photo by | Robert Davidson |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 29/04/2023 |