SR DS 62070 Ballast Hopper Built 1947

SR DS 62070 Ballast Hopper Built 1947

Present Location Henstridge
County Location Somerset
Designed For SR
Build Location Ashford
Built By SR
General Type Bogie Steel Hopper
Specific Type Walrus
First Number 62070
Present Number DS 62070
Commodity Ballast
Diagram Number 1775
Lot Number 3327
Status Awaiting restoration
Condition Fair
Capacity (tons) 40
Operating No
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 8
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 23 ft
Rarity Several
Additional Notes Ex Swanage Railway 2020. Moved from Midsomer Norton to Henstridge October 2025.
Inspected By Stephen R J Lacey
Date Inspected 15/10/2020
Main Photo Taken By Mike Abbott
Date of Image 15/10/2020
Record Last Updated 24/10/2025

     








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