Present Location | Carnforth |
County Location | Lancashire |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Doncaster |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 73 |
Lot number | 30169 |
Type | FO |
First Number | 3058 |
Later Numbers | DB975313 (1886) FLORENCE |
Present Number | 3058 FLORENCE |
Current Livery | West Coast Railways maroon |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | P 1983 ex Exeter by 5542 Group, then West Somerset Railway 1989 where converted from FO to RMB as 'Taunton Cider Bar': passenger service Easter 1990. Commonwealth bogies 2003. Middle doors removed, 4 windows panelled over bar side. Now loose seating. BR(W) chocolate and cream livery. To Carnforth by 03/11. By 03/14: named FLORENCE (as is 3093 - qv). By 10/15: in West Coast Railways maroon livery. Converted back to FO. |
Owner | West Coast Railway Company |
External Structural Condition | Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Good |
External Finish | Good |
Internal Finish | Good |
Degree of External Originality | Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
Degree of Internal Originality | Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of External Authenticity | None |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | None |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | n/a |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 08/05/2004 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 19/06/2021 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 05/06/2023 |