Present Location | Colne Valley |
County Location | Essex |
Designed For | BR |
Built by | Pressed Steel |
Diagram number | 512 |
Lot number | 30518 |
Type | DMBS |
First Number | 55033 |
Later Numbers | W55033 |
Present Number | W55033 |
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 121 (single car) - identical to Class 117 except for extra cab at other end. Originally part of B133 - i.e. Bristol set 133. Last train on Bridport Branch, 13/09/66. P 1995, at Colne Valley except when to East Kent Railway winter 1996-7. |
Owner | Pressed Steel Heritage Ltd |
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 | 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 | Good |
Rarity | Few |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 29/08/2009 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 28/08/2013 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 11/12/2019 |