SER 206 First Class Car (later Pullman VENUS II)(body only) Built 1897
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| SER 206 First Class Car (later Pullman VENUS II)(body only) Built 1897 |
| Present Location |
Selsey |
| County Location |
West Sussex |
| Designed For |
SER |
| Built By |
Metro Carriage Wagon |
| Type |
PFP |
| First Number |
206 |
| Later Numbers |
S/N 76 Pre'60) S/N 83 (Post'60) VENUS (II) |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
Body only |
| Original Underframe |
No |
| Original Bogies |
No |
| Additional Notes |
Originally, SER First Class Car for 'Folkestone Vestibule Ltd'. -/1919 rebuilt as Parlour Car by Pullman, Longhedge. W/d 30/09/1930 - body to Selsey as accommodation. NOTE - this was the second Pullman vehicle to carry VENUS, hence is sometimes referred to as VENUS II. |
| Owner |
Private |
| Underframe Condition |
Not Applicable |
| Rarity |
Unique |
| Importance |
Exceptionally Important |
| Storage |
Under Cover |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
27/05/2008 |
| Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
| Date of Image |
07/04/2007 |
| Photo Taken By |
John Bishop |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
26/04/2016 |
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