LCDR 48 Six-wheel Second Brake (later, Mess & Tool Van) built 1894

LCDR 48 Six-wheel Second Brake (later, Mess & Tool Van) built 1894

LCDR 48 Six-wheel Second Brake (later, Mess & Tool Van) built 1894
LCDR 48 Six-wheel Second Brake (later, Mess & Tool Van) built 1894

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location West Sussex
Designed For LCDR
Build Location Longhedge
Type BSZ
First Number 48
Later Numbers SEC 2781, SR 3630, 873S, DS873
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 6 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes The last Chatham coach in any form with BR. P Bluebell 2/62. Used initially as Workshop & stores. Condition now deteriorating. Roof tarpaulin only. In the foreseeable future only likely to see restoration in its Departmental converted form. 08/15: stored in sidings behind Horsted Keynes station - see additional photo below.
Owner Bluebell Railway
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Fair
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Derelict/Not Present
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity None
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Open
Operating No
Survey Date 25/08/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 20/05/2008
Photo by Dave Clark
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 03/05/2019

Bradley Wurth: as seen 11/03/2019
Bradley Wurth: as seen 11/03/2019


 

 










 





 

 

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