BR 3090 Mk 1 First Open built 1959

BR 3090 Mk 1 First Open built 1959

BR 3090 Mk 1 First Open built 1959
BR 3090 Mk 1 First Open built 1959

 

Present Location Swanage Railway
County Location Dorset
Designed For BR
Built by BRCW
Diagram number 73
Lot number 30472
Type FO
First Number 3090
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes P 1989 by SST for Swanage, stored at Hoddesden (North East London) till ca 1995 to Littlebrook Power Station, Dartford. To Swanage 5/00 - in shed being painted when seen. Now with B4 bogies. Into traffic 3/04: "Wessex Belle" train.
Owner Southern Steam Trust
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Not Applicable
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 29/11/2000
Surveyor Gordon Maslin
Photo Date 14/07/2015
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 20/03/2024


 

 














 

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