SR 2462 GUV (General Utility Van-Gangwayed) built 1931

SR 2462 GUV (General Utility Van-Gangwayed) built 1931

SR  2462 GUV (General Utility Van-Gangwayed) built 1931
SR 2462 GUV (General Utility Van-Gangwayed) built 1931

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location West Sussex
Designed For SR
Where built Ashford
First Number 2462
Present Number 2462
Other numbers S2462S, DS70141
Owner Bluebell Railway
Diagram number 3099
Lot number 573
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
Operating No
Stored Secure Building
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance of some Importance
Notes On LSWR 51 ft u'frame ex C 2620, lengthened by 2 ft. Used in CasEvac Train 34/334 during WW2. Converted to kitchen car. 28T Doors widened in Departmental use. P 09/81. Restored to as-built condition 1999/2000. Generally used as Exhibition Van at Horsted Keynes station. 02/24: new flooring installed
Inspected by Kevin Stroud
Date of Inspection 25/08/2004
Photo by Bradley Wurth
Photo Date 09/06/2019
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/04/2024

Bradley Wurth 09/06/2019: view of other side
Bradley Wurth 09/06/2019: view of other side

 
 

 

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