Southend Pier 21 Southend Pier Railway Driving Motor Built 1949

Southend Pier 21 Southend Pier Railway Driving Motor Built 1949

Present Location Old Leigh
County Location Essex
Designed For Southend Pier
Build Location Thames Ditton
Built By AC Cars
Type DM
First Number 21
Present Number 21
Gauge 3 ft 6in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P and to Tal-y-Cafn 1983. To Old Leigh (Essex) for restoration, later to Lynn Tait Gallery, Old Leigh, and currently in use as a store room.
Owner Private
Grid Reference TQ 838857
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition 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 Few
Importance Of some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operational No
Date Inspected 20/02/2010
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 20/02/2010
Photo Taken By Kevin Stroud
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 23/09/2026

     








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