BR 3110 Mk 1 First Open built 1963

BR 3110 Mk 1 First Open built 1963

BR 3110 Mk 1 First Open built 1963
BR 3110 Mk 1 First Open built 1963

 

Present Location Tyseley
County Location West Midlands
Designed For BR
Build Location Swindon
Built by BR
Diagram number 73 / AD103
Lot number 30697
Type FO
First Number 3110
Later Numbers 99124, Frances
Present Number W3110
Current Livery BR(W) Chocolate and Cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1984 by Pullman-Rail. Regular use in Old Oak Common rail charter formations. Centre doors locked out. In store at Old Oak Common until its closure - then to Eastleigh Arriva TrainCare and later to Eastleigh Works. By 08/21: livery changed from maroon to BR(W) chocolate and cream and in regular Riviera Charter use. 01/22: base moved from Eastleigh Works to Nemesis Rail, Burton upon Trent. By 12/23: sold by Riviera Trains to Vintage Trains and moved from Nemesis Rail to Tyseley.
Owner Vintage Trains
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 Several
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 21/09/2002
Surveyor Mike Stanbury
Photo Date 07/08/2021
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 21/11/2024

Byron Chamberlain 11/06/2003: earlier livery
Byron Chamberlain 11/06/2003: earlier livery


 

 










 





 

 

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