SR 1469 Bulleid Third Open built 1950

SR 1469 Bulleid Third Open built 1950

SR 1469 Bulleid Third Open built 1950
SR 1469 Bulleid Third Open built 1950

 

Present Location Embsay
County Location North Yorkshire
Designed For SR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built by BR
Diagram number 2017
Lot number 3581
Type TO
First Number 1469
Later Numbers S1469 S1469S E1469 K&WVR 5
Present Number S1469
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 P 1969 by VCT. Used extensively in the early days of the Worth Valley Railway. Extensive restoration including replacement of all steel panels, completed June 11. From 2018: on hire to Embsay and Bolton Abbet Railway on a 12-month rolling contract; used in the dining train there (having been fitted out with tables in all passenger areas, using as a template a table supplied by the Bluebell Railway from one of their Bulleid carriages).
Owner Vintage Carriages Trust
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
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 Few
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operating Yes
Survey Date 19/03/2006
Surveyor Michael Cope
Photo Date 24/10/2021
Photo by Paul Holroyd
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 30/01/2022

Mike Haddon 11/02/2012: earlier view
Mike Haddon 11/02/2012: earlier view


 

 










 






 

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