| Present Location | Northiam |
| County Location | East Sussex |
| Designed For | BR |
| Build Location | Swindon |
| Built by | BR |
| Diagram number | 23 |
| Lot number | 30632 |
| Type | RU |
| First Number | 1972 |
| Later Numbers | E1972 M1972 |
| Present Number | M1972 |
| Current Livery | BR Crimson Lake and Cream |
| Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe | Yes |
| Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
| Additional Notes | Built at Ashford/Swindon. P Stratford & Broadway Railway and stored at Long Marston. Moved to Gloucester and Warwickshire Railway by 07/03. Used as upholstery workshop at Winchcombe. Partially stripped internally and externally. Offered for sale 01/12. To Northiam by 07/13 - privately owned and on the Railway Retreats site adjacent to Kent & East Sussex Railway's Northiam Station but not connected with that Railway. Restored to a commendably accurate rendering of “Blood & Custard” livery. Originally used for hairdressing business. By 03/16: in use as car sales office. By 02/17: in use as a holiday accommodation. |
| Owner | Railway Retreats |
| External Structural Condition | Good |
| Internal Structural Condition | Good |
| Underframe Condition | Fair |
| External Finish | Very Good |
| Internal Finish | Good |
| 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 | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity | Poor |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
| Rarity | Several |
| Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage | Secure Open |
| Operating | No |
| Survey Date | 31/10/2014 |
| Surveyor | David Wigley |
| Photo Date | 17/07/2024 |
| Photo by | Steve West |
| At Risk | No |
| Date Record Last Updated | 23/11/2024 |
