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Vehicle 56007 / 54007


Class 114

Builder: BR Derby Works
Layout: Low Density
Length: 64ft
Coupling Code: Blue Square
Coupling Type: Screw
Gangway Type: LMS
Lot Number: 30210
Diagram: 641

Allocations

20/11/56 New to 40A (Lincoln)
May 1973Depot code changeLN
10/05/87 Stored U. LN (Lincoln)
29/06/88 Withdrawn from LN (Lincoln)

The vehicle carried the following numbers:

56007 - original number
54007 - from Apr-83 (53xxx / 54xxx change)

Modifications

15/03/80 - AWS fitted

Refurbished

At Doncaster Works dated 22/03/1978 released in white/blue stripe livery

Disposal

Scrapped by Mayer Newman, Snailwell

Some sample formations the vehicle has been noted in:


50007 56007 As delivered to 40A - 20th November 1956
50007 56007 50008 Noted 1957
50042 56007 Noted 03/11/66 - at Doncaster1
51286 56007 Noted 5th June 1968
50001 56007 Noted 09/07/69
50007 56007 Noted 02/05/70 - at Sheffield1
50044 56007 Noted 09/06/73 - at Doncaster2
50044 56007 Noted 17/08/1973 - at Derby3
50003 56007 Noted 24/08/74 - at Sheffield Midland2
50043 56007 Noted 10/09/75 - at Brough1
50043 56007 Noted 13/09/1975 - at Cleethorpes 3
50044 56007 Noted 01/12/75 - at York with 50033/560101
50041 56007 Noted Jun-76 - at Sheffield1
50007 56007 Noted 01/04/77 - on 1231 Sheffield-Hull
50007 56007 Noted 24/09/77 - at Grantham2
50043 56007 Noted 30/03/1980 - 8 car 114 noted working Louth-York and return 50009-56030+56014-50019+56007-50043+50012-56021 [car 56021 assumed]
53031 54007 Noted circa 11/19834
53016 54007 Noted 20/01/84 - at Norwich2
53016 54007 Noted circa 07/19854
53043 54007 Noted circa 05/19864
53043 54007 Noted 19th August 1986
53043 54007 Noted 29/09/19864

Formation Sources
1: Leonard Rogers
2: Gerald Brown
3: Peter Wallwork
4: Eddie Knorn

Images:

Class 114 DMU at Grimsby Town

2nd August 1973

E56007 leads a Class 114 set into Grimsby Town station on August 2, 1973. David Mant.

Class 114 DMU at Worksop

Unknown date

A Class 114 DMU formed of DTCL E56007 and DMBS E50015 at Worksop, date unknown. Paul Redmond.


The vehicle is mentioned in the following images:

DMU

Date: 9th July 1969

E50001 and E56007 seen at Firsby waiting to leave for Skegness, July 9, 1969. Steve Davies Collection.

DMU

Date: unknown

A Class 114 DMU formed of DMBS E50015 and DTCL E56007 at Worksop, date unknown. Paul Redmond.