BR 10656 Mk 3a Convertible Sleeper with Pantry (Scrapped) Built 1981

BR 10656 Mk 3a Convertible Sleeper with Pantry (Scrapped) Built 1981

Present Location Wolverton
County Location Milton Keynes
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built By BR
Diagram Number 6 / AS404
Lot Number 30961
Type SLE
First Number 10656
Later Numbers E10656
Present Number E10656
Livery BR Rail Blue and Pearl Grey
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Mk 3a Convertible Sleeper. Stored at Fire Service College, Moreton-in-Marsh before preservation at East Somerset Railway in c 04/00. Used as overnight accommodation. Query re bogies - not original? Blue and grey livery by 08/08. With 10578 left East Somerset Railway 07/15: both at Wolverton by 11/15 for component recovery for main line vehicles - therefore noted as 'scrapped'.
Owner Private
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Poor and Incomplete
External Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Operational No
Date Inspected 26/04/2000
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 29/01/2011
Photo Taken By Andrew Jenkins
At Risk No
Scrapped Yes
Record Last Updated 08/07/2021

     








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