BR 3271 Mk 2e First Open built 1973

BR 3271 Mk 2e First Open built 1973

BR 3271 Mk 2e First Open built 1973
BR 3271 Mk 2e First Open built 1973

 

Present Location Mid Norfolk
County Location Norfolk
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BR
Diagram number AG101
Lot number 30843
Type FO
First Number 3271
Later Numbers E3521
Present Number E3521
Current Livery BR Rail Blue and Pearl Grey
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Built as FO: fitted with micro buffet in 1992 and renumbered 3521. B4 bogies. To Mid Norfolk by 12/07. With others - after clean/de-grime - to Weardale 11/12 and also 11/13 for Christmas "Polar Express" operations. Back to Mid Norfolk after each loan spell.
Owner Mid Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish 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 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 24/09/2012
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 02/04/2016
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 29/05/2020

Chris Simpson photo 4/2/13
Chris Simpson photo 4/2/13


 

 

















 

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