LMSR 37882 Luggage & Parcels Van built 1935

LMSR 37882 Luggage & Parcels Van built 1935

LMSR 37882 Luggage & Parcels Van built 1935
LMSR 37882 Luggage & Parcels Van built 1935

 

Present Location Doon Valley Railway
County Location East Ayrshire
Designed For LMSR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by LMSR
Diagram number D1870
Lot number 864
Type LPV
First Number 37882
Later Numbers M37882M 975241
Present Number 975241
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Vacuum brake, steam heat piped. No dynamo; external handbrake wheel. Yellow paint, black chevron stripes. CCT-type doors. Ex Ayr Depot tool van, bought for conversion to passenger carriage. Stored untouched in a vandalised state at Minnivey Colliery, Dalmellington (original SIRC site). By 05/10: to Scottish Industrial Railway Centre, Dunaskin Shed, Waterside, near Dalmellington (now Doon Valley Railway).
Owner Ayrshire Railway Preservation Group
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Underframe Condition Fair
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Internal Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 02/07/2006
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 01/07/2018
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 02/11/2024


 

 














 

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