Present Location | Bluebell |
County Location | West Sussex |
Designed For | LBSCR |
Build Location | Brighton |
Built by | LBSCR |
Diagram number | 49/SR514 |
Type | F |
First Number | 142 |
Later Numbers | 7598 (SR) |
Present Number | 7598 |
Current Livery | SR Olive Green |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | No |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | W 1931. P 9/89. Parts from FZ No 106 (SR 7527) and SL 233 (SR No 7768). Now on chassis of ex LNWR Ambulance Coach (Army 80.081)(qv). Now vacuum braked; originally air braked. Back in use 05/99 as SR 7598. HRA 'Coach of Year' 2003. Lined Maunsell Olive Green livery. |
Owner | Bluebell Railway |
External Structural Condition | Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Very Good |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | 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 | Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
Degree of External Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Unique |
Historical Importance | Very Important |
Storage | Secure Building |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 09/09/2001 |
Surveyor | Trevor England |
Photo Date | 14/10/2023 |
Photo by | Kian Hollow |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 02/12/2023 |