SR 442 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van (body scrapped) built 1937

SR 442 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van (body scrapped) built 1937

SR 442 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van (body scrapped) built 1937
SR 442 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van (body scrapped) built 1937

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location West Sussex
Designed For SR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built by SR
Diagram number 3092
Lot number 928
Type BY
First Number 442
Later Numbers S442S
Present Number 442
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P Bluebell 7/1970. Generator set added, then removed 1999. By 8/04: repainted into SR green - looking more healthy but still the worst of Bluebell's four Van Cs and, as such, the most likely to be used as a donor underframe. By 01/17: body scrapped and underframe now used to mount SER172 (qv).
Owner Bluebell Railway
External Structural Condition Not Applicable
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Fair
External Finish Not Applicable
Internal Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance Some Interest
Operating No
Survey Date 08/06/2014
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 16/04/2003
Photo by Kevin Stroud
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 23/12/2022


 

 










 



 

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