BR 52025 Class 107 DMU: Driving Motor Composite Lavatory built 1961

BR 52025 Class 107 DMU: Driving Motor Composite Lavatory built 1961

BR 52025 Class 107 DMU: Driving Motor Composite Lavatory built 1961
BR 52025 Class 107 DMU: Driving Motor Composite Lavatory built 1961

 

Present Location Midsomer Norton
County Location Somerset
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number 649
Lot number 30612
Type DMCL
First Number 52025
Later Numbers SC52025 DB977833
Present Number 52025
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Former Sandite vehicle. P 1996 Swindon & Cricklade. To Embsay (Bolton Abbey) 2001 for restoration. Bridgend Valley Railway 2002: Pullman Design & Fab Cardiff Cathays for body lift and brake repairs: with 52006 Wensleydale early 2003: Avon Valley Railway 09/08. 04/22: sold by Class 107 Ltd to a group of private individuals and moved from Avon Valley Railway to the Somerset and Dorset Railway Heritage Trust at Midsomer Norton.
Owner Private
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 23/08/2005
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 30/04/2022
Photo by Barrie Papworth
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 14/10/2022

Aaron Browning 29/08/2009 Earlier condition
Aaron Browning 29/08/2009 Earlier condition


 

 










 





 

 

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