LSWR 733 Inspection Saloon (body section only)

LSWR 733 Inspection Saloon (body section only)

Present Location Swanage
County Location Dorset
Designed For LSWR
Type SAL
First Number 733
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Body section of Dugald Drummond's Inspection Cab 'The Bug', scrapped 1940. P ??, at Hants NG Rlwy (near Bishops Waltham) until moved in 1996 to garden adjacent to Swanage Railway at the rear of guest house in Kings Road West, Swanage. Toilet compartment survives, largely complete. Approx 12 ft overall. 07/16: still present and sheeted. 05/26: confirmed still in situ (see additional photo below).
Owner Drummond Locomotives Limited
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
External Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 01/08/1999
Inspected By Michael Cope
Date of Image 14/07/2015
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 10/05/2026

Photo by Steve West 10/08/2013

Chris Weeks 09/05/2026

     








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