SR 1427 Four-wheel Covered Carriage Truck (body only) (Scrapped) Built 1951

SR 1427 Four-wheel Covered Carriage Truck (body only) (Scrapped) Built 1951

Present Location Long Marston
County Location Warwickshire
Designed For SR
Build Location Ashford
Built By BR
First Number 1427
Present Number 1427
Diagram Number 3101
Lot Number 3702
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Not Applicable
Operating No
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Additional Notes Chassis scrapped, but the body was sold for use as a store shed in an orchard on the outskirts of Evesham (SP057424). Moved to Neil Lees Nursery, Earlswood, near Solihull, Warwickshire c.2001. Preserved by Stratford & Broadway Railway and stored at Long Marston, Warwickshire c.2004. Broken up on site at Quinton Rail Technology Centre, Long Marston, Warwickshire 2014-15.
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date Inspected 07/06/2008
Main Photo Taken By Steve West
Date of Image 07/06/2014
At Risk No
Record Last Updated 27/09/2026

Steve West 17/09/2011. Previous condition

     








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