Pullman SR 175 'Fingall' Kitchen First built 1924

Pullman SR 175 'Fingall' Kitchen First built 1924

Pullman SR 175 'Fingall' Kitchen First built 1924
Pullman SR 175 'Fingall' Kitchen First built 1924

 

Present Location Bluebell
County Location West Sussex
Designed For Pullman SR
Built by BRCW
Type FK
First Number 175 'Fingall'
Present Number PCC 175, Fingall
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Pullman/PCC Schedule. Car K. W 1972, P 1963, at Beaulieu till 1972 then at Havenstreet on IoW till to Bluebell 06/79. 40T. Original Golden Arrow car. Major structural and internal overhaul completed 1992. Part of Bluebell's 'Golden Arrow' dining train. However, outside storage led to deterioration and the need for further work and a repaint, completed by 06/14. 01/19: temporarily out of operational use for attention to bogies.
Owner Bluebell Railway
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Several
Historical Importance Some Interest
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 25/08/2004
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 08/08/2015
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 30/05/2019

Work in progress 28 July 2011
Work in progress 28 July 2011


 

 

















 

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