Present Location | Great Central |
County Location | Leicestershire |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Eastleigh |
Built by | BR |
Lot number | 30621 |
Type | TCK |
First Number | 70576 |
Later Numbers | S70576 |
Present Number | S70576 |
Current Livery | BR Crimson Lake and Cream |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Ashford/Eastleigh, Dgm EH3.81.1B. Unit 7178. Refurbished Swindon 1980/82 as TBCK tp Dgm EJ3.61-A - Unit 1589. P 2001 and modified at Ramparts, Derby: buffers, vacuum and screw brakes, push pull controls fitted one end, wheelchair access. By 03/18: moved from Snibston to Great Central Railway and repainted from BR multiple unit green livery to BR crimson lake and cream. |
Owner | Leicestershire County Council |
External Structural Condition | Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Very Good |
Internal Finish | Very Good |
Degree of External Originality | Much replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of External Authenticity | Fair |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Fair |
Rarity | Few |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 01/04/2001 |
Surveyor | Gordon Maslin |
Photo Date | 10/03/2018 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 22/03/2019 |