SR 2526 Bulleid semi-open Brake Third built 1951

SR 2526 Bulleid semi-open Brake Third built 1951

SR 2526 Bulleid semi-open Brake Third built 1951
SR 2526 Bulleid semi-open Brake Third built 1951

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location West Sussex
Designed For SR
Build Location Lancing / Eastleigh
Built by BR
Diagram number 2123
Lot number 3583
Type BTK
First Number 2526
Later Numbers S2526S 082232 ADB975375
Present Number S2526S
Current Livery BR(S) Green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1996 VSOE. At Eastleigh until to Bluebell 1999. Restoration started 6/00. By 9/01 half stripped out, exterior repanelling commenced, work on solebar completed to high standards. 8/04: revarnished corridor walls being replaced. Back into service early October 2009. 04/19: roof repainted.
Owner Private
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 As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 25/08/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 11/06/2019
Photo by Robert Davidson
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 29/04/2023


 

 










 



 

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