SER 172 First Class family saloon built 1898

SER 172 First Class family saloon built 1898

SER 172 First Class family saloon built 1898
SER 172 First Class family saloon built 1898

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location West Sussex
Designed For SER
Build Location Ashford
Built by SER
Type SAL
First Number 172
Later Numbers 7874
Present Number 7874
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes Body of typical family saloon: has toilet, saloon, First Class smoking compartment, servants compartment. Later converted to First Brake coach. 08/10: recovered from bungalow at Pagham West, Sussex. By 01/17: tarpaulined over in the yard at Horsted Keynes and mounted on underframe from SR442 Van C (BY)(qv), the body of which has now been scrapped.
Owner Bluebell Railway Trust
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Derelict/Not Present
External Finish Fair
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 Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 18/03/2012
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 11/03/2019
Photo by Bradley Wurth
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 03/05/2019


 

 










 



 

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