Present Location | Crewe LNWR Heritage Company |
County Location | Cheshire East |
Designed For | Pullman SR |
Built by | Metro Carriage Wagon |
Diagram number | B |
Type | TPFKOL |
First Number | 282 DORIS |
Later Numbers | S282S DORIS |
Present Number | 99282 DORIS |
Current Livery | Pullman |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | 5-BEL. 750 v 3rd rail. Car B. Restored Swindon 1972 for Storefitters CIL Ltd: beside Finsbury Park Station. Much original material remains. Bluebell 04/06: requires overhaul and modification before use on trains: available for static hospitality. 08/15: stored in sidings behind Horsted Keynes station - see Steve West's photo below. By 12/15: to Barrow Hill for the 5BEL Trust - to form part of the 5-car "Brighton Belle" (5-BEL) set - in exchange for Pullman BRS 307 "Carina" (qv). By 06/16: with W H Davis Ltd at Langwith Junction for completion of restoration before return to Barrow Hill. 12/17: following major work on the steelwork earlier in 2017, final stages of interior fitout are under way. 11/19: moved to Crewe LNWR Heritage site for electrical testing and final fitting out prior to being moved to Eastleigh. |
Owner | 5-BEL Trust |
External Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | Satisfactory |
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 | Fair |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Importance |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 18/06/2006 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 27/08/2006 |
Photo by | Brian Stanway |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 13/05/2023 |