LCDR 68 Four-wheel Third (one compartment only) built 1879

LCDR 68 Four-wheel Third (one compartment only) built 1879

LCDR 68 Four-wheel Third (one compartment only) built 1879
LCDR 68 Four-wheel Third (one compartment only) built 1879

 

Present Location Kent East Sussex
County Location Kent
Designed For LCDR
Build Location Longhedge
Type TY
First Number 68
Later Numbers 502, 3022
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Built LCDR 01/1879 as 3rd No 68. 502 05/1899: electric light 08/1899: 3022 10/1906. Withdrawn 05/1921, sold to Mr Larkin. Underframe broken up 07/1921: bungalow, Ashford 08/1921. P 1986: mostly dismantled during recovery, but one compartment displayed in Museum (new seats, lighting).
Owner Tenterden Railway Company
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
Survey Date 26/05/1998
Surveyor Paul Holroyd
Photo Date 17/07/2024
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 25/01/2025


 

 














 

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