BR 60016 DEMU Driving Motor Brake Second Open Built 1957

BR 60016 DEMU Driving Motor Brake Second Open Built 1957

Present Location St Leonards on Sea (Hastings Diesels)
County Location East Sussex
Designed For BR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built By BR
Diagram Number 651
Lot Number 30395
Type DMBSO
First Number 60016
Later Numbers Unit 1012, MOUNTFIELD, 60116
Present Number 60226
Livery BR(S) Green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Class 201. P 1990 by Hastings Diesels Limited, at Swanage till 1993 then KESR till 1996, then St Leonards. Restored by 12/01 and fictitiously renumbered to 60116 to avoid confusion with CLass 60 locomotive number, and later to 60226 (to avoid Voyager numbers).
Owner Hastings Diesels Ltd
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Very Good
Internal Finish Very 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 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
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 06/03/1999
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 03/09/2023
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 01/12/2025

Steve West 13/05/2012: earlier view of other side

Steve West 05/04/2025

     








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