SECR 567 Ballast Wagon built 1926

SECR 567 Ballast Wagon built 1926

SECR 567 Ballast Wagon built 1926
SECR 567 Ballast Wagon built 1926

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location East Sussex
Designed For SECR
Built by SECR
Where built Ashford
General type 4w 7-plank Open
First Number unknown
Present Number 567
Other numbers PBA 59305
Diagram number 2139/2
Status Restored
Condition Good
Capacity (tons) 12
Operating Yes
Stored In the open
Number of Wheels 4
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheelbase 9 ft 6 in
Rarity Several
Notes Approx. date (1919-1927). SR Diagram 1355 original identity unknown. Ex Port of Bristol Authority. Arrived Bluebell 06/1981. This has been re-bodied using the original underframe as a 4w 2-plank Dropside Ballast (design 2139/4, SR diagram 1744) and given an authentic original number 567. Photo below shows original condition.
Inspected by Charles Best
Date of Inspection 01/09/2005
Photo by David Warby
Photo Date 24/04/2014
Date Record Last Updated 11/11/2020

Photo John Robinson 01/02/1996 Original condition
Photo John Robinson 01/02/1996 Original condition

  
 
 

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