Present Location | Carnforth |
County Location | Lancashire |
Designed For | Pullman BRE |
Built by | Metro Cammell |
Diagram number | 132 |
Type | FP |
First Number | 325 |
Later Numbers | E325E; SR 108; AMETHYST; 99025 AMBER |
Present Number | 95325 AMBER |
Current Livery | Pullman |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | Type D. P 1979 Strathspey; then Flying Scotsman Enterprises - to Southall late 1998. On BR1 bogies - originals were Commonwealth. In Pullman livery, and retains Pullman style seating. Some underframe equipment missing. To Mid Hants by 04/05. To West Coast Railway Company at Carnforth by 12/13. 06/17: has re-entered main-line service with WCRC - in traditional Pullman umber and cream livery. Substantially rebuilt: as built, seated 24 but a BR refurbishment altered this to 29; WCRC have rebuilt it as seating 36 with six bays 4+2 layout. 02/20: confirmed still based at Carnforth. |
Owner | Belmond Group |
External Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Underframe Condition | Satisfactory |
External Finish | Fair |
Internal Finish | Fair |
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 | Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 01/11/2000 |
Surveyor | Gordon Maslin |
Photo Date | 15/06/2021 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 08/09/2023 |