Present Location | Weardale Railway |
County Location | Durham |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Derby |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 638 |
Lot number | 30660 |
Type | DMCL |
First Number | 52054 |
Present Number | M52054 |
Current Livery | BR multiple unit green livery |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Class 108 (Derby Lightweight). P 1996. In regular service - paired with 50980 (qv). 02/18: 50980 and 52054 offered for sale by Bodmin and Wenford Railway. 03/18: both moved to Weardale Railway - into operational use there 10/19. By 07/23: moved to Barrow Hill for attention by Rampart Engineering. 11/23: moved from Barrow Hill to Weardale Railway. |
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 | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of External Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 09/06/2008 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 08/07/2017 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 13/12/2023 |