SR 653 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van built 1938

SR 653 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van built 1938

SR 653 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van built 1938
SR 653 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van built 1938

 

Present Location Mid Hants
County Location Hampshire
Designed For SR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built by SR
Diagram number 3092
Lot number 974
Type BY
First Number 653
Later Numbers S653S
Present Number 653
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1973 Howlden Trust. To Bluebell 11/73. Then sold to Mid Hants Railway and transferred there 03/12. By 05/13 sheeted at Medstead and under restoration.
Owner Mid Hants Railway
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
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 Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Open
Operating No
Survey Date 18/03/2012
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 17/05/2002
Photo by Byron Chamberlain
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 23/12/2022


 

 














 

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