SER Four-wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only)
| SER Four-wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only) |
Present Location | Rye Harbour | County Location | East Sussex | Designed For | SER | Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in | Wheel Arrangement | Body only | Original Underframe | No | Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No | Additional Notes | Built 18xx, (predates SECR) Delivered to Rye Harbour in 1928 for use as a tea room when Mary Stanford Lifeboat capsized (all 17 crew drowned). Was one of 6 vehicles at this location. Teak built - iron fastenings stamped LBSCR & SECR (from latter repairs?) Tare 10 Tons. 5 uniform compartment sizes (believed Third), although roof beams to centre compartment slightly different. Now completely clad. Used as holiday home. | Rarity | n/a | Historical Importance | Some Interest | Storage | Open | Operating | No | Photo Date | 25/05/2019 | Photo by | Simon Roffey | At Risk | No | Date Record Last Updated | 29/06/2019 |
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