Present Location | Bluebell |
County Location | West Sussex |
Designed For | Metropolitan |
Built by | Ashbury |
Type | C |
First Number | 368 |
Later Numbers | 9702, LT 515 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | EMU 1906-40. P 1961. Chesham composite. 20T. Loco hauled/multiple unit/loco hauled. Bluebell 2/3/61. First Class armrests reinstated, and re-trimmed with deep blue moquette. After full restoration, into traffic 05/02. |
Owner | Bluebell Railway |
External Structural Condition | Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Very Good |
Underframe Condition | Very Good |
External Finish | Very Good |
Internal Finish | Very Good |
Degree of External Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of External Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Few |
Historical Importance | Very Important |
Storage | Secure Building |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 25/08/2004 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 23/06/2019 |
Photo by | Bradley Wurth |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 29/07/2019 |