BR 35079 Mk 1 BSK (then Breakdown Train vehicle) built 1957

BR 35079 Mk 1 BSK (then Breakdown Train vehicle) built 1957

BR 35079 Mk 1 BSK (then Breakdown Train vehicle) built 1957
BR 35079 Mk 1 BSK (then Breakdown Train vehicle) built 1957

 

Present Location Kent East Sussex
County Location Kent
Designed For BR
Built by Gloucester
Diagram number 181
Lot number 30233
Type BSK
First Number 35079
Later Numbers 975472
Present Number 975472
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Ex Bristol Breakdown Train. Now with Commonwealth bogies. At 08/15: seen at K&ESR Wittersham Road site. 07/24: still in situ.
Owner Bristol Traction Group
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Satisfactory
Internal Finish Satisfactory
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 Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 05/02/2002
Surveyor Gordon Maslin
Photo Date 20/08/2008
Photo by Bryan Dawes
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 01/02/2025

Steve West 17/07/2024
Steve West 17/07/2024


 

 










 






 

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