LMS 603 Third Sleeper (scrapped) built 1951

LMS 603 Third Sleeper (scrapped) built 1951

LMS 603 Third Sleeper (scrapped) built 1951
LMS 603 Third Sleeper (scrapped) built 1951

 

Present Location SCRAPPED
Designed For LMS
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number 2169
Lot number 1574
Type SLT(T)
First Number 603
Later Numbers M603M
Present Number 603
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P ca 1977 Steamtown. To Bluebell 05/82. Used for volunteer accommodation at Horsted Keynes; lined LMS maroon livery on line side only; plain maroon other side (see additional photos below). By 03/19: now plain maroon on both sides. Advertised for 'disposal' April 22. 12/22: sold by Bluebell Railway for re-use and moved off-site - but then scrapped soon afterwards.
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Satisfactory
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 Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Operating No
Survey Date 25/08/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 11/03/2019
Photo by Bradley Wurth
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 18/07/2023

Brian Stanway. 27/08/2006 - earlier condition
Brian Stanway. 27/08/2006 - earlier condition

Steve West 09/04/2015: more recent view
Steve West 09/04/2015: more recent view


 

 










 





 

 

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