Present Location | South Devon Railway |
County Location | Devon |
Designed For | BR |
Built by | Pressed Steel |
Diagram number | 601 |
Lot number | 30547 |
Type | TCL |
First Number | 59493 |
Present Number | W59493 |
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 117. P 1995 and converted for locomotive haulage. By 2010 in 4 car set with 51859/51880. By 12/18: to South Devon Railway (to be used as locomotive hauled carriage). |
Owner | West Somerset Railway plc |
External Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Satisfactory |
Internal Finish | Good |
Degree of External Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of External Authenticity | Fair |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Fair |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Poor |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 30/03/2010 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 31/01/2009 |
Photo by | Phil Hamilton |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 22/12/2022 |