Present Location |
Nene Valley |
County Location |
Peterborough |
Designed For |
SNCB Belgian State |
Built By |
Enghien |
Type |
SO |
First Number |
42170 |
Later Numbers |
UIC 50 88 29 18 702-2 |
Present Number |
42170 |
Livery |
CIWL (pseudo) |
Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
Original Underframe |
Yes |
Original Bogies |
Yes |
Additional Notes |
Builder: Enghien Ets, St Eloi. Only one in UK, and one in Belgium. Preserved 1990. One end modified for disabled use. Toilet other end converted to Guard's Brake. Still bears scars of WWII bullets. Carries UIC number, in full. Repainted in CIWL blue/cream livery 2006. |
Owner |
Nene Valley Railway |
External Structural Condition |
Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition |
Very Good |
Underframe Condition |
Very Good |
External Condition |
Very Good |
Internal Finish |
Good |
Degree of External Originality |
Some replaced/reproduced material |
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 |
Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Very Good |
Rarity |
Unique |
Importance |
Of some Importance |
Storage |
Secure Open |
Operational |
Yes |
Date Inspected |
11/09/2006 |
Inspected By |
Gordon Maslin |
Date of Image |
07/09/2024 |
Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
At Risk |
No |
Scrapped |
No |
Record Last Updated |
04/04/2025 |