Present Location | Southall |
County Location | London |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Eastleigh |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 498 |
Lot number | 30623 |
Type | DMLV |
First Number | 68009 |
Present Number | S68009 |
Current Livery | BR(S) Green |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | 750v 3 rail: Class 419. Ashford/Eastleigh. Purchased with 68010 from South Western Trains at same time as four others - this for static use as Stores Van: still at Bournemouth 2/00: Colne Valley by 8/00: then East Kent by 1/09. Not in working order. By 09/16: moved to West Coast Railway Company's Southall Depot. |
Owner | EPB Preservation Group |
External Structural Condition | Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Very Good |
Underframe Condition | Satisfactory |
External Finish | Satisfactory |
Internal Finish | Very Good |
Degree of External Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Internal Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 01/11/2000 |
Surveyor | Mike Stanbury |
Photo Date | 26/03/2015 |
Photo by | Craig Browning |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 01/08/2022 |