Present Location | Ashdon Halt |
County Location | Essex |
Designed For | GER |
Built by | Metro Carriage Wagon |
Diagram number | 312 |
Type | SY |
First Number | 349 |
Present Number | None |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | Body only |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | GER body shell, moved onto platform (as waiting room) at Ashdon Halt when it opened in 1916 on the Saffron Walden branch (closed 09/64). Body still there at 04/10, largely intact but by then in a poor condition. Numbers (349S) found stamped on vents. 06/23: confirmed still in situ but condition has deteriorated further. |
Owner | Private |
Grid Reference | TL 574417 |
External Structural Condition | Poor but Substantially Complete |
Internal Structural Condition | Derelict/Not Present |
External Finish | Poor and Incomplete |
Internal Finish | Derelict/Not Present |
Degree of External 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 | Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 06/03/2010 |
Surveyor | Andrew Jenkins |
Photo Date | 06/03/2010 |
Photo by | Nick Catford |
At Risk | Yes |
Date Record Last Updated | 13/07/2023 |