BR 60127 Class 207 DEMU: Motor Brake Standard Open built 1962

BR 60127 Class 207 DEMU: Motor Brake Standard Open built 1962

BR 60127 Class 207 DEMU: Motor Brake Standard Open built 1962
BR 60127 Class 207 DEMU: Motor Brake Standard Open built 1962

 

Present Location Swindon & Cricklade Railway
County Location Swindon
Designed For BR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built by BR
Diagram number DB205
Lot number 30625
Type DMBSO
First Number 60127
Later Numbers S60127
Present Number S60127
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Ashford/Eastleigh. With 60901 ex 'Thumper' Unit 207 203 (previously Unit 1302). W 08/04. Fitted with gangway at non-driving end for Ashford-Hastings service. Extensive graffiti externally. 20/05/2016: damaged by fire along with 60901 (see photos on that vehicle's record in this database).
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
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 Few
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 30/01/2005
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 29/08/2020
Photo by Andrew Jenkins
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 09/03/2024

Peter Wreford 01/01/2005 Earlier condition
Peter Wreford 01/01/2005 Earlier condition

Bradley Wurth 18/05/2019: earlier view from other end
Bradley Wurth 18/05/2019: earlier view from other end

Steve West 2015: another earlier view
Steve West 2015: another earlier view


 

 










 





 

 

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