Present Location | Carnforth |
County Location | Lancashire |
Designed For | Pullman BRE |
Built by | Metro Cammell |
Diagram number | 132 |
Lot number | 3281 |
Type | FP |
First Number | 326 |
Later Numbers | 95402 EMERALD |
Present Number | EMERALD |
Current Livery | Pullman |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Type D. P 1978 NRM. Has been stored for a while - some signs of deterioration on tables giving indication of succumbing to external storage. From York to Carnforth 02/06 for asbestos removal as a preliminary for restoration - which was completed by 05/12. 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 and in charter/railtour use. |
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 | 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 | Some Importance |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 26/07/2008 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 25/05/2023 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 06/06/2023 |