Present Location | Crewe LNWR Heritage Company |
County Location | Cheshire East |
Designed For | BR |
Built by | Metro Cammell |
Diagram number | 630 |
Lot number | 30468 |
Type | DTCL |
First Number | 56356 |
Later Numbers | 54356, 6300 |
Present Number | 6300 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Rebuilt 1987 as hauled Observation Saloon on Inverness and Kyle of Lochalsh 'Hebridean' services. W 1994. P 1996 ex MC Metals by GWSR member. Very poor order. Sidings need to be cleared for Toddington Extension. Reported 03/13 at GC Northern and again for sale: to Barry Tourist Railway by 08/13. By 09/22: moved to Crewe LNWR Heritage Company. |
Owner | Locomotive Services Ltd |
External Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition | Poor and Incomplete |
Underframe Condition | Satisfactory |
External Finish | Satisfactory |
Internal Finish | Poor and Incomplete |
Degree of External Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Internal Originality | Much replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of External Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Poor |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Several |
Historical Importance | Some Interest |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 10/04/2005 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 25/10/2009 |
Photo by | Aaron Browning |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 19/08/2023 |