Builder: Met-Camm
Layout: Low Density
Length: 57ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30615
Diagram: 625
3w/e 04/06/60 | New to | 55H (Neville Hill) | |
4w/e 31/07/60 | Transferred to | South Gosforth | |
Feb-64 | Depot code change | 52J | |
4w/e 27/04/68 | Transferred to | 50C (Hull Botanic Gardens) | |
Oct-68 | Transferred to | 55F (Hammerton Street) | |
May-73 | Depot code change | HS | |
w/e 13/09/75 | Transferred to | GF (South Gosforth) | |
23/07/78 | Transferred to | IS (Inverness) | |
Feb-80 | Transferred to | DE (Dundee) | |
Feb-81 | Transferred to | HA (Haymarket) | |
p/e 18/04/81 | Transferred to | AY (Ayr) | |
15/08/81 | Stored S. | MH (Millerhill) | |
30/09/81 | Withdrawn |
14/09/78 - noted in Glasgow Works in blue-and-grey with 'Buffet' on its sides (in Rail Alphabet)
Summer 1981 - On ScR the three remaining Class 111 trailer seconds 59574/7/8 were placed in store during the late summer 1981 and were seen at Millerhill during November 1981.
Scrapped by A King, Snailwell
51439 | 59531 | 59574 | 51509 | Transfer to South Gosforth - 4w/e 31/07/60 | |||||
51437 | 59574 | 59526 | 51507 | Noted 08/09/66 - at York1 | |||||
50229 | 59090 | 59574 | 51510 | Noted 28/03/1977 - at Carlisle2 | |||||
376 | 51474 | 59574 | 51481 | Listed at HA - 01/02/81 |
Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Peter Wallwork
A Met-Camm image showing buffet car E59574 when new. It was delivered to Neville Hill in May 1960. Metropolitan Cammell.
On the 10th March 1979 set 301 is led by SC51787 and has a Met-Camm centre car (probably 59574, it seems to have buffet on the side). It's on the 15:50 from Aberdeen at Insch. Hamish Stevenson.