SR 10656 2-BIL EMU Driving Motor Brake Third Built 1937

SR 10656 2-BIL EMU Driving Motor Brake Third Built 1937

Present Location NRM Shildon
County Location Durham
Designed For SR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built By SR
Diagram Number 2115
Lot Number 949
Type DMBTL
First Number 10656
Later Numbers SET 2090, 99951
Present Number S10656S
Livery BR(S) Green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Accession number 1985-7001. '2-BIL', P 197?, based at BR Brighton till 1995 then BR West Worthing till 1996, then to St Leonards till to NRM York early 2003. With 12123 forms 2-BIL Unit No. 2090. Restored to BR(SR) condition. Both to Shildon by 11/04.
Owner National Railway Museum
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Good
Internal Finish Fair
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 Unique
Importance Exceptionally Important
Storage Secure Building
Operational No
Date Inspected 04/05/2026
Inspected By Andrew Jenkins
Date of Image 04/05/2026
Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 12/07/2026

     








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