BR 60808 Class 205 DEMU: Driving Trailer built 1957

BR 60808 Class 205 DEMU: Driving Trailer built 1957

BR 60808 Class 205 DEMU: Driving Trailer built 1957
BR 60808 Class 205 DEMU: Driving Trailer built 1957

 

Present Location Eden Valley
County Location Cumbria
Designed For BR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built by BR
Lot number 30333
Type DTC
First Number 60808
Later Numbers S60808
Present Number 60808
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Ashford/Eastleigh. P 3/05 with 60108 and 60658 (qv), making up Unit 205 009 (built as Unit 1109). In "as withdrawn" condition. Latest photos show restored condition.
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish 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 Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 05/07/2006
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 12/08/2018
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 17/08/2019

As seen 08/12: earlier condition in Connex South Central livery
As seen 08/12: earlier condition in Connex South Central livery

Mike Haddon 23/04/2011: Connex South Central livery
Mike Haddon 23/04/2011: Connex South Central livery


 

 










 





 

 

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