BR 5518 Mk 2c TSO (later Micro Buffet) (scrapped) built 1969

BR 5518 Mk 2c TSO (later Micro Buffet) (scrapped) built 1969

BR 5518 Mk 2c TSO (later Micro Buffet) (scrapped) built 1969
BR 5518 Mk 2c TSO (later Micro Buffet) (scrapped) built 1969

 

Present Location Dalton (scrapped)
County Location North Yorkshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number 106
Lot number 30795
Type TSO
First Number 5518
Later Numbers 6510
Present Number 5518
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 Mk 2c. Converted 1980 to Micro-Buffet. In store on premises of Potter Group, Melmerby Industrial Estate (half mile from village, towards Ripon) by 01/02. To Sinderby Station (former Ripon-Northallerton line) by 06/04. By 04/09 moved to John Smith & Sons, The Airfield, Dalton, near Thirsk. Following closure of this part of the site, to Booths Rotherham for scrapping 06/12.
Owner Mark 2 Preservation Group
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Fair
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Operating No
Survey Date 22/02/2003
Surveyor Mike Porter
Photo Date 03/11/2009
Photo by Andrew Jenkins
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 16/01/2019


 

 










 



 

RHRP Home        Start Another Search

Use or publication of this data must acknowledge the Carriage Survey as the source. Information from Railway

 Heritage Register web sites must not be used in a commercial context without the written permission of the

Railway Heritage Register.