Metropolitan 412 Met 'Bogie' ('Chesham') set: Composite built 1900

Metropolitan 412 Met 'Bogie' ('Chesham') set: Composite built 1900

Metropolitan 412 Met 'Bogie' ('Chesham') set: Composite built 1900
Metropolitan 412 Met 'Bogie' ('Chesham') set: Composite built 1900

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location West Sussex
Designed For Metropolitan
Built by Cravens
Type C
First Number 412
Later Numbers 9705, LT 516
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes EMU 1906-40. P 3/61. Chesham composite. 20T Loco hauled/EMU/loco hauled. 8/04: approaching completion. Final fitting out of interior, exterior lettering and some work on the underframe remains. Should be complete for Summer 2005.
Owner Bluebell Railway
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Fair
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
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

Robert Davidson 02/08/2014 At Hammersmith during 'Steam on the Met'
Robert Davidson 02/08/2014 At Hammersmith during 'Steam on the Met'


 

 

















 

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