| Present Location |
North Norfolk |
| County Location |
Norfolk |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Built By |
Metro Cammell |
| Diagram Number |
621 |
| Lot Number |
30501 |
| Type |
DMCL |
| First Number |
51505 |
| Later Numbers |
E51505 NE51505 |
| Present Number |
E51505 |
| Livery |
BR Rail Blue |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
Class 101. Later Dgm DP210. Last used at Longsight with 53256 as Unit 101 682 in Regional Railways livery. Condemned and at Shoeburyness from 2000, then to East Anglian Railway Museum 10/03. 06/07: to Wirksworth (Ecclesbourne Valley Railway) on 5-year loan. By 07/25: moved to North Norfolk Railway on loan from Ecclesbourne Valley Railway. |
| Owner |
Diesel Unit Preservation Associates Ltd (DUPA) |
| External Structural Condition |
Good |
| Internal Structural Condition |
Good |
| Underframe Condition |
Good |
| External Condition |
Good |
| Internal Finish |
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 |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date Inspected |
12/02/2012 |
| Inspected By |
David Wigley |
| Date of Image |
14/04/2018 |
| Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
25/02/2026 |