Present Location | Whitehead, RPSI |
County Location | Mid & East Antrim |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Derby |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 185 |
Lot number | 30757 |
Type | BSO |
First Number | 9382 |
Present Number | 460 |
Current Livery | Railway Preservation Society of Ireland (RPSI) |
Gauge | 5ft 3in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | Mk 2. P 1992 by Waterman Railways on ELR. Sold to Mid Hants 11/97 (approx). B4 bogies. Cage removed from Brake. In 2002 sold to Wessex Trains and moved to Lancastrian Carriage & Wagon at Heysham
Business Park, Middleton, near Heysham. Had been intended for Wessex Trains 'Excalibur Express' but instead re-sold to RPSI and overhauled at Heysham for them. To RPSI by 09/03 for use (numbered 460) in their Mk 2 main line set, restored, re-bogied and certified fit to run. |
Owner | Railway Preservation Society of Ireland |
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 | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
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 | Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 26/06/2004 |
Surveyor | Colin Holliday |
Photo Date | 13/05/2012 |
Photo by | Michael Cope |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 26/10/2019 |