LMSR 16696 Third Open built 1925

LMSR 16696 Third Open built 1925

LMSR 16696 Third Open built 1925
LMSR 16696 Third Open built 1925

 

Present Location Great Malvern
County Location Worcestershire
Designed For LMSR
Build Location Derby
Built by LMSR
Diagram number 1692
Lot number 154
Type TO
First Number 16696
Later Numbers 7868, KDM395347
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Mess & Staff car in LMR Control Train. P 1980 by private owner. To Swanage 1981-93. Noted as at Radstock till to GWSR by April 1999. Offered for sale by Gloucs Warks Railway on behalf of private owner 01/12. Has been sheeted for several years. To St Modwen Properties at Long Marston by 11/12. By 06/16 to Vale of Berkeley Railway. By 12/18: in safe storage but during 2019 moved to a new railway engineering facility where it is planned, among other things, to permanently house the vehicles in undercover accommodation and commence their restoration to 'as new' condition. (This facility will also accommodate LMSR 1535 and 32990 (qv), as well as the interests of Churchill (8F) Locomotive Co.Ltd's 2-8-0 No 8274 and LMSR DE 0-6-0 shunter No 7069).
Owner The Churchill (8F) Locomotive Company Ltd
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Derelict/Not Present
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Importance
Operating No
Survey Date 10/04/2005
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 27/06/2000
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 10/12/2023


 

 










 



 

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