| Present Location |
Llangollen |
| County Location |
Denbighshire |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Derby |
| Built By |
BR |
| Diagram Number |
588 |
| Lot Number |
30521 |
| Type |
DMBS |
| First Number |
51618 |
| Present Number |
M51618 |
| Livery |
BR multiple unit green livery |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Class 127. P 1985. 'Bed-Pan' diesel hydraulic. W 1984; to Llangollen 3/1985. In service (non-authentically!) with Cravens DTCL 56456. In lined dark green livery. By 11/17: restoration work in active progress. Restoration completed in 2023 and returned to regular traffic. |
| Owner |
Llangollen Railcars Ltd |
| 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 |
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 |
Under Cover |
| Operational |
No |
| Date of Image |
01/06/2024 |
| Photo Taken By |
Mike Martin |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
31/10/2026 |
