BR 76048 Class 420 4-CIG EMU Driving Trailer Composite Built 1965
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| BR 76048 Class 420 4-CIG EMU Driving Trailer Composite Built 1965 |
| Present Location |
Burton upon Trent (Nemesis Rail) |
| County Location |
Staffordshire |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
York |
| Built By |
BR |
| Diagram Number |
EE363 |
| Lot Number |
30740 |
| First Number |
76048 |
| Later Numbers |
S76048 |
| Present Number |
76048 |
| Livery |
Connex |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe |
Yes |
| Original Bogies |
Yes |
| Additional Notes |
P 12/04. To Ellough Airfield, Beccles, Suffolk 01/05 - no public access. With 62043, 70721 and 76102 (qv) made up Class 421 4-CIG Unit No. 1753. Sole surviving Phase 1 build unit. By 05/15: all to Finmere Station, Newton Purcell, Oxfordshire - disused GCR station between Brackley and Quainton Road - a private site: no unauthorised access. By 08/17: 4-CIG unit and buffet all now sheeted - see second additional photo below. 04/20: moved to Nemesis Rail (Finmere Station site cleared). 02/25: confirmed still in situ. |
| Owner |
Network SouthEast Railway Society |
| Rarity |
Unique |
| Importance |
Some Interest |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
No |
| Date Inspected |
27/03/2005 |
| Inspected By |
David Wigley |
| Date of Image |
14/08/2016 |
| Photo Taken By |
Ken Hartley |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
23/05/2025 |
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| Robert Davidson 13/08/2016. Another view |
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| Steve West 27/08/2017: 4-CIG unit 1753 sheeted |
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