BR 51352 Class 117 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959

BR 51352 Class 117 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959

BR 51352 Class 117 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959
BR 51352 Class 117 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959

 

Present Location South Devon Railway
County Location Devon
Designed For BR
Built by Pressed Steel
Diagram number 534
Lot number 30546
Type DMBS
First Number 51352
Present Number 51352
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Class 117. Ex Haymarket Set 117311 with 51376 (qv). Stored MoD Shoeburyness. Bought by Territorial Army from Angel Trains for DMU maintenance/overhaul experience. Lined dark green livery. To St Modwen Properties and to Long Marston by 08/07. By 12/20: moved from Long Marston to South Devon Railway.
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Good
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 no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Survey Date 07/06/2008
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 23/06/2019
Photo by Aaron Browning
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 22/12/2022

Steve Wesr 17/09/2011: earlier view from other side
Steve Wesr 17/09/2011: earlier view from other side


 

 










 





 

 

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