SR 1477 Four-wheel PMV (body only: scrapped) built 1951

SR 1477 Four-wheel PMV (body only: scrapped) built 1951

SR 1477 Four-wheel PMV (body only: scrapped) built 1951
SR 1477 Four-wheel PMV (body only: scrapped) built 1951

 

Present Location West Somerset Railway (scrapped)
County Location Somerset
Designed For SR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 3103
Type PMVY
First Number 1477
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes P early 1990s. Grounded Minehead yard with LMS CCTZ 8188. Now understood that these two probably arrived together via Vic Berry's at Leicester, possibly owned by Dinmore Manor Locomotive Ltd when locos 3850 and 7820 arrived in 1984/5. Workshop/store for restoration of GWR 3850 whilst it was still on WSR. Later roof re-felted, body painted Army green. However, confirmed as scrapped by 07/15.
Owner West Somerset Railway plc
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Satisfactory
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 Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Operating No
Survey Date 08/05/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 12/08/2013
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 11/03/2021


 

 










 



 

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