BR 70262 Trailer 2nd ex 4-CEP (now in DEMU formation) Built 1958

BR 70262 Trailer 2nd ex 4-CEP (now in DEMU formation) Built 1958

Present Location St Leonards on Sea (Hastings Diesels)
County Location East Sussex
Designed For BR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built By BR
Diagram Number EH282
Lot Number 30455
Type TSK
First Number 70262
Present Number 70262
Livery BR(S) Green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Ex Unit 7113, later Unit 1524. Now running with (DEMU) 60000 and 60118 as Unit 1001. RESCO certified, in good internal and external condition. Expected to stay in this service until an original replacement can be restored to RESCO standards. 04/25: confirmed still in use in Hastings DEMU formations.
Owner Hastings Railway Trust
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
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 Several
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 29/09/2001
Inspected By Byron Chamberlain
Date of Image 05/04/2025
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 01/12/2025

     








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