LMS 45045 Inspection Saloon Built 1940

LMS 45045 Inspection Saloon Built 1940

Present Location Mid Hants
County Location Hampshire
Designed For LMS
Build Location Wolverton
Diagram Number 2046
Lot Number 1221
Type INSP
First Number 45045
Later Numbers M45045M
Present Number 45045
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes DCE's Saloon. P 1989 by Llangollen RS, restored at Chester goods shed. To Llangollen Autumn 1990, slow refurbishment. To Mid-Hants by 05/00. OOU during 2005. To Crewe Heritage by 5/08 for restoration. Back to Mid Hants by 5/10. Advertised as for sale 08/13. Still at Mid-Hants 07/15. 04/22: ownership transferred from private owner to Mid Hants Railway; roof repairs required; no immediate plan for restoration but is a highly desired vehicle for return to traffic.
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Fair
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
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 Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 15/05/2005
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 30/04/2022
Photo Taken By Owen Hayward
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 09/05/2022

Kevin Stroud 15/05/2015 Earlier view

Owen Hayward 30/04/2022: view from other end

     








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