| Present Location |
Whitehead, RPSI |
| County Location |
Mid & East Antrim |
| Designed For |
GSWRI |
| Built By |
Ashbury |
| Type |
TO |
| First Number |
837 |
| Later Numbers |
530A |
| Present Number |
530A |
| Gauge |
5ft 3in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
P 2002. Open Third with gangways (no toilet). Ex Departmental condition. Has been fitted out as a dormitory/mess vehicle. Work at this site takes place on Sundays only - otherwise inaccessible. 08/22: moved from Mullingar to Whitehead. 11/25: restoration in progress. |
| Owner |
Railway Preservation Society of Ireland |
| External Structural Condition |
Satisfactory |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Fair |
| Underframe Condition |
Fair |
| External Condition |
Poor but Substantially Complete |
| Internal Finish |
Derelict/Not Present |
| Degree of External Originality |
As left Departmental service |
| Degree of Internal Originality |
As left Departmental service |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
As left Departmental service |
| Degree of External Authenticity |
Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity |
None |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Good |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Very Important |
| Storage |
Secure Building |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
14/07/2002 |
| Inspected By |
Colin Holliday |
| Date of Image |
31/08/2022 |
| Photo Taken By |
Mark Kennedy |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
28/11/2025 |
