Present Location | Carnforth (scrapped) |
County Location | Lancashire |
Designed For | BR |
Built by | Metro Cammell |
Diagram number | 1 |
Lot number | 30590 |
Type | SLF |
First Number | 2108 |
Later Numbers | 99883 STATE CAR NO. 83 |
Present Number | 83 State Car No 83 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1984, refurbished and leased to GS&WR as 'Sleeper 3' in 'Royal Scotsman' 1985-9; from 1990 became 'State Car 83' in 'Queen of Scots'. On Bluebell until sold to Llangollen pre March 1998. Then to Carnforth early 2002. 02/20: confirmed still at Carnforth. By 03/23: scrapped on site at Carnforth by Ron Hull Group. |
External Structural Condition | Fair |
Internal Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Underframe Condition | Satisfactory |
External Finish | Poor but Substantially Complete |
Internal Finish | Fair |
Degree of External Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Internal Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | None |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 26/07/2008 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 27/05/2006 |
Photo by | Byron Chamberlain |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 31/01/2024 |