SR 440 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van built 1937

SR 440 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van built 1937

SR 440 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van built 1937
SR 440 Four-wheel Guard/Luggage Van built 1937

 

Present Location Robertsbridge
County Location East Sussex
Designed For SR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built by SR
Diagram number 3092
Lot number 928
Type BY
First Number 440
Later Numbers S440S, KESR 66
Present Number 440
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1977 Tenterden Rolling Stock Group. KESR: at Robertsbridge by 06/99. Undergoing restoration. Offered for sale 07/99 following dispute with Rother Valley Railway. Purchased privately, and by 07/15 undergoing active restoration.
Owner Private
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Internal Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Open
Operating No
Survey Date 06/03/1999
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 02/08/2015
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 23/12/2022


 

 














 

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