BR 3144 Mk 1 First Open built 1963

BR 3144 Mk 1 First Open built 1963

BR 3144 Mk 1 First Open built 1963
BR 3144 Mk 1 First Open built 1963

 

Present Location East Lancashire
County Location Greater Manchester
Designed For BR
Build Location Swindon
Built by BR
Diagram number 73
Lot number 30717
Type FO
First Number 3144
Present Number M3144
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Centre doors locked off. EWS then to Riviera Trains 1/07. Set OC91 (Old Oak Common) (BR Maroon). Was in store at Old Oak Common until its closure, then Eastleigh. By 09/15: at East Lancs Railway. 02/17: refurbishment commenced; completed by 05/19 for use on ELR dining experience trains.
Owner East Lancashire Railway
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Satisfactory
Internal Finish Satisfactory
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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 01/07/2000
Surveyor Trevor England
Photo Date 11/06/2003
Photo by Byron Chamberlain
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 27/10/2019


 

 










 



 

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