SR 13003 4-DD 'Double Decker' Driving Motor Brake Third built 1949

SR 13003 4-DD 'Double Decker' Driving Motor Brake Third built 1949

SR 13003 4-DD 'Double Decker' Driving Motor Brake Third built 1949
SR 13003 4-DD 'Double Decker' Driving Motor Brake Third built 1949

 

Present Location Sellindge
County Location Kent
Designed For SR
Build Location Lancing
Built by BR
Type DMBT
First Number 13003
Later Numbers S13003S SET 4002, SET 4902
Present Number S13003S SET 4902
Current Livery BR Rail Blue
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes 750v DC 3rd rail. 4-DD. P 1971-72 and at Ashford Steam Centre until 1984, then moved to farm between Molash and Shottenden. 4DD Double Deck EMU Supporters Group set up to raise funding to purchase and then restore this vehicle. By 15/05/2016: vehicle now under tarpaulin. 11/18: Bulleid 4DD Double Deck EMU Supporters Group is now the owner of this vehicle and is working on the aims for its future. 08/21: confirmed still in situ.
Owner Bullied 4DD Double Deck EMU Supporters Group
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Fair
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 29/05/2009
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 26/03/2015
Photo by Craig Browning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 03/10/2021

Christopher Hurst 24/03/2017. Later view - now sheeted
Christopher Hurst 24/03/2017. Later view - now sheeted

Aaron Browning: 10/06/2019: another view - different angle
Aaron Browning: 10/06/2019: another view - different angle


 

 










 





 

 

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