Pullman BRE 327 GARNET Pullman Parlour First built 1960

Pullman BRE 327 GARNET Pullman Parlour First built 1960

Pullman BRE 327 GARNET Pullman Parlour First built 1960
Pullman BRE 327 GARNET Pullman Parlour First built 1960

 

Present Location North Yorkshire Moors
County Location North Yorkshire
Designed For Pullman BRE
Built by Metro Cammell
Diagram number 132
Lot number 3281
Type FP
First Number 327 GARNET
Present Number None
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 NYMR privately, then on to DMU bogies from BR 59098/9 (q.v.). Asbestos stripped 1990, 1997 and Autumn 2001. To Heysham 07/00 to 05/01 for repairs. Totally gutted interior now in use as store (seats). Protective all-over grey undercoat. By 12/17: restoration work well under way at Llangollen Railway; it will be returned to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) for painting. By 12/18: now moved back from Llangollen to NYMR - via Nemesis Rail, Burton-upon-Trent for work to be done on its running gear. Inaugural run 18/02/2019: 3-year restoration project has restored the car interior as introduced on the East Coast Main Line in 1960 - only surviving 1960/1 Parlour First with original style saloon and coupés.
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 Not Applicable
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Few
Historical Importance Some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 12/04/2003
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 10/08/2022
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/12/2022

Steve West 18/05/2018
Steve West 18/05/2018


 

 

















 

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