BR 96327 4-w Horse Box, then Steam Heat Van now u/frame only built 1957
| BR 96327 4-w Horse Box, then Steam Heat Van now u/frame only built 1957 |
Present Location | Ribble Steam Railway | County Location | Lancashire | Designed For | BR | Build Location | Earlestown | Built by | BR | Diagram number | 751 | Lot number | 30146 | Type | HBY | First Number | 96327 | Later Numbers | E96327, DE321100, 041554 | Present Number | None | Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in | Wheel Arrangement | 4 wheel | Original Underframe | Yes | Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes | Additional Notes | Converted by BR from Horse Box to Steam Heat Van. Used on Worth Valley Railway as stationary train heat boiler at Oxenhope. Transferred to Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway by end 2007 and in secure storage at GlaxoSmithKline, North Lonsdale Road, Ulverston. To Lakeside Railway by 05/08. By 11/10 at Ribble Steam - body now dismantled with underframe carrying body of NLR First 77 (qv). | Owner | Furness Railway Trust | Underframe Condition | Satisfactory | Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material | Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good | Rarity | Several | Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable | Storage | Secure Building | Operating | No | Survey Date | 19/09/2013 | Surveyor | David Wigley | Photo Date | 28/08/2006 | Photo by | Kevin Stroud | At Risk | No | Date Record Last Updated | 21/05/2021 |
| Steve West 13/08/2017: underframe - see Notes above |
| Steve West 13/08/2017: maker's plate |
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