LMS 16553 Period 1 Third Open built 1925

LMS 16553 Period 1 Third Open built 1925

LMS 16553 Period 1 Third Open built 1925
LMS 16553 Period 1 Third Open built 1925

 

Present Location Midland Railway Centre
County Location Derbyshire
Designed For LMS
Build Location Derby
Diagram number 1692
Lot number 154
Type TO
First Number 16553
Later Numbers 7863, DM395346
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes LMR Control Train Mess & Staff car. P 1980 NRM (6 years outside storage). Withdrawn from National Collection. Donated to MRT 1995, moved 02/96. 95% of parts came with coach, ex Derby C&W. Interior in storage pending restoration to as built condition. Main photo: as arrived. Under restoration in C&W Historic Workshop by 10/14 - see Alan Tagg's photo (below). 06/23: restoration ongoing.
Owner Midland Railway Trust
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Not Applicable
Internal Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
Survey Date 27/08/2006
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 01/03/1996
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 21/07/2023



 

 










 





 

 

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