SR S1780 Four-wheel Covered Carriage Truck (body only) Built 1938

SR S1780 Four-wheel Covered Carriage Truck (body only) Built 1938

Present Location Blackford
County Location Somerset
Designed For SR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built By SR
First Number 1780
Later Numbers S1780
Present Number S1780
Owner Private
Diagram Number 3101
Lot Number 972
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Operating No
Stored In the open
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Additional Notes Grounded at Mill Batch Cottage, Perry Rd, Mark, Blackford, Somerset. Side facing hedge is still in BR blue and numbered. Other side repainted light green and lined in black. Re-roofed. Use as store for holiday home owner. By 2011, paintwork deteriorated somewhat. (Photo from 2004)
Grid Reference ST 38645 47885
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date Inspected 19/06/2004
Main Photo Taken By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 09/05/2004
At Risk No
Record Last Updated 27/09/2026

     








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