Talyllyn 1 3-compartment Four-wheel First (now Third) built 1866

Talyllyn 1 3-compartment Four-wheel First (now Third) built 1866

Talyllyn 1 3-compartment Four-wheel First (now Third) built 1866
Talyllyn 1 3-compartment Four-wheel First (now Third) built 1866

 

Present Location Talyllyn Railway
County Location Gwynedd
Designed For Talyllyn
Built by Brown Marshalls
Type FY
First Number 1
Present Number 1
Gauge 2ft 3in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Originally First: now Third. Nos 1-5 were Talyllyn's only coaching stock to 1953. With locos "Talyllyn" and "Dolgoch" represent oldest complete train in the world. Air brakes from late 1990s.
Owner Talyllyn Railway Co
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 As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
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 Unique
Historical Importance Exceptionally Important
Storage Secure Building
Operating Yes
Survey Date 28/06/2000
Surveyor Mark Stevenson
Photo Date 24/08/2003
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 28/04/2016


 

 














 

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