BR 3370 Mk 2f Open First, later Sleeper Reception Car built 1973

BR 3370 Mk 2f Open First, later Sleeper Reception Car built 1973

BR 3370 Mk 2f Open First, later Sleeper Reception Car built 1973
BR 3370 Mk 2f Open First, later Sleeper Reception Car built 1973

 

Present Location Crewe LNWR Heritage Company
County Location Cheshire East
Designed For BR
Build Location Derby
Built by BREL
Diagram number 83 (AD107)
Lot number 30859
Type FO
First Number 3370
Later Numbers 6708
Present Number 6708 Mount Helicon/The Hippocrene Bar
Current Livery BR Crimson Lake and Cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Built 1973-1974. Converted from FO to RLO (Sleeper Reception Car) in 1988. P 2020 - based at Crewe LNWR Heritage Company site. 2023 named 'Mount Helicon' and also carries branding as 'The Hippocrene Bar' in crimson lake & cream.
Owner Locomotive Services Ltd
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 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 28/09/2020
Surveyor Steve West
Photo Date 21/04/2023
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 18/08/2023

Steve West 28/09/2020: earlier view of other side
Steve West 28/09/2020: earlier view of other side


 

 

















 

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