Present Location | Battlefield |
County Location | Leicestershire |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Eastleigh |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 429 EE 263 |
Lot number | 30117 |
Type | DTSO |
First Number | 77112 |
Later Numbers | DB977508 |
Present Number | ADB977508 5793 |
Current Livery | BR Rail Blue and Pearl Grey |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Ashford/Eastleigh. 750 v 3 rail Class 416/2 (2-EPB) 'Tyneside' EMU: ex Set No 5793. Built with a single First Class compartment, Third Class compartments, and a Saloon. P 1996 by MATEP. With 65321 (qv) was Unit 930 053, later Sandite train. This vehicle largely complete internally. At Robertsbridge till to Coventry 28/9/99. 05/18: moved to Battlefield Line following closure of Electric Railway Museum. |
Owner | Suburban Electric Railway Association (SERA) |
External Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Underframe Condition | Satisfactory |
External Finish | Fair |
Internal Finish | Satisfactory |
Degree of External Originality | As left Departmental service |
Degree of Internal Originality | As left Departmental service |
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 | Unique |
Historical Importance | Some Importance |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 13/07/2013 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 11/09/2011 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 14/03/2019 |