SR 4594 GUV (General Utility Van) built 1938

SR 4594 GUV (General Utility Van) built 1938

SR 4594 GUV (General Utility Van) built 1938
SR 4594 GUV (General Utility Van) built 1938

 

Present Location Swanage Railway
County Location Dorset
Designed For SR
Build Location Ashford / Eastleigh
Diagram number 3182
Lot number 975
Type GUV
First Number 4594
Present Number SR4594
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1977 by SST members. Carries plaque: "Scenery Van Refurbished by the Royal Signals for exercise Topham Hatt September 1997".
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 01/08/1999
Surveyor Michael Cope
Photo Date 14/07/2015
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 20/03/2024

Steve West 14/07/2015 Another view
Steve West 14/07/2015 Another view


 

 

















 

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