BR 20 Wickham Laboratory Car No. 20 Built 1956

BR 20 Wickham Laboratory Car No. 20 Built 1956

Present Location Lavender Line
County Location East Sussex
Designed For BR
Built By D. Wickham & Co. Ltd.
Type Railbus
First Number 20
Later Numbers DB999507
Present Number DB999507
Livery BR Departmental red and blue
Gauge 3ft
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Track recording coach. East Lancs Railway till to Middleton 2003. To passenger service 10/04. Fitted with seats ex Class 101 54220. By 1/08 in red/blue 'Research' livery. Sold and to Lavender Line 12/08.
Owner Private
Rarity Unique
Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 12/05/1998
Inspected By Andy Coward
Date of Image 16/06/2019
Photo Taken By Aaron Browning
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 02/01/2026

Aaron Browning 29/05/2009 Earlier view

     








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