Present Location | Bluebell |
County Location | West Sussex |
Designed For | LSWR |
Build Location | Eastleigh |
Diagram number | 16, SR 124 |
Lot number | 1446 |
Type | BTL |
First Number | 1520 |
Later Numbers | SR 2975, S2975S, DS1119 |
Present Number | None |
Current Livery | LSWR bitter chocolate and salmon pink |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | W from passenger service 08/48: converted to ambulance van for Feltham marshalliing yard: finally W 1969. P 1970 MNLPS: at Longmoor till 1971, Ashford till abandoned 1977, Bluebell 06/77. Staff/Equipment Van in Fire Train. Mansell wheels. Restoration began 2002, completed 03/10. Livery is original Salmon Pink (upper) and Bitter Chocolate (lower bodyside). Back into service 03/10. |
Owner | Bluebell Railway |
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 | Much replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Much replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of External Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Unique |
Historical Importance | Very Important |
Storage | Secure Building |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 18/03/2012 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 14/10/2023 |
Photo by | Kian Hollow |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 20/11/2023 |