Present Location | Swanage Railway (scrapped) |
County Location | Dorset |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Eastleigh |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | E4270 |
Lot number | 4172 |
Type | TS |
First Number | 15396 |
Later Numbers | S15396S |
Present Number | S15396 |
Current Livery | BR(S) Green |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Lancing/Eastleigh. This vehicle originally with Unit 5208. Now with DMBSs 14351 and 14352 and TS 15354 form 4-EPB Unit 5176. Mid Norfolk Railway: but after major problems 3 of the 4 to Northamptonshire Ironstone by 03/02. (One TS went to former Electric Railway Museum, Coventry). 02/23: moved from Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway to Swanage Railway to be dismantled for spare parts / component recovery, followed by scrapping of the remains, as the bodyshell was in very poor condition with severe corrosion. By 04/23: scrapped on site at Swanage Railway. |
Owner | Bulleid Electric Group |
External Structural Condition | Fair |
Internal Structural Condition | Fair |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Fair |
Internal Finish | Fair |
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 | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Few |
Historical Importance | Some Importance |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 23/09/2004 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 19/07/2015 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 20/03/2024 |