BR 59514 Class 117 DMU: Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1960

BR 59514 Class 117 DMU: Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1960

BR 59514 Class 117 DMU: Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1960
BR 59514 Class 117 DMU: Trailer Composite Lavatory built 1960

 

Present Location Swindon & Cricklade Railway
County Location Swindon
Designed For BR
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 601
Lot number 30547
Type TCL
First Number 59514
Present Number 59514
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 1994, privately. Fire damaged 1994 at Minehead - as a result, now owned by West Somerset. OOU Minehead. Several windows smashed and boarded up. Much of running gear etc removed for use elsewhere. To Swindon & Cricklade 12/04.
Owner Swindon & Cricklade Railway
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Derelict/Not Present
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Fair
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 Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity None
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Fair
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 08/05/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 05/07/2015
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 09/03/2024

Craig Browning 19/05/2018: later view from other end
Craig Browning 19/05/2018: later view from other end


 

 

















 

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