LMSR 257 9-compartment Third (body only) Built 1932

LMSR 257 9-compartment Third (body only) Built 1932

Present Location Milton of Cushnie
County Location Aberdeenshire
Designed For LMSR
Build Location Derby
Built By LMSR
Diagram Number 1784
Lot Number 580
Type T
First Number 257
Later Numbers 11516
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Grounded at Glacks, nr Milton of Cushnie. Nine-compartment non-corridor, cut in two sections when transported to site. Both sections here at the same site (see first additional photo). 06/26: confirmed still in situ.
Grid Reference NJ 51824 12852
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
External Condition Poor and Incomplete
Internal Finish Poor and Incomplete
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 03/07/2009
Inspected By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 28/05/2016
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk Yes
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 12/07/2026

Other Four-compartment section at same location.

Andrew Jenkins 03/07/2009: earlier view of other side

     








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