MSLR 1470 Six-wheel Brake Composite built 1898

MSLR 1470 Six-wheel Brake Composite built 1898

MSLR 1470 Six-wheel Brake Composite built 1898
MSLR 1470 Six-wheel Brake Composite built 1898

 

Present Location Chasewater Railway
County Location Staffordshire
Designed For MSLR
Built by Ashbury
Diagram number 2A16
Lot number FS6
Type BCZ
First Number 1470
Later Numbers 51470
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 6 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Lot No. FS6/5078. W 1943, to Easingwold Light Railway, in use till 1956. P 1959 by RPS, Derwent Valley till 1968. Restoration in progress after fire damage to Brake end. New springs fitted when moved from old site.
Owner Chasewater Railway
External Structural Condition Satisfactory
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Fair
External Finish Satisfactory
Internal Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Degree of External Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal 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 Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
Survey Date 25/07/2023
Surveyor Andrew Jenkins
Photo Date 25/07/2023
Photo by Andrew Jenkins
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 23/09/2023


 

 














 

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