Present Location | Talyllyn Railway |
County Location | Gwynedd |
Designed For | Glyn Valley |
Built by | Midland Carriage Wagon |
Type | FY |
First Number | 14 |
Present Number | 14 |
Gauge | 2ft 3in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4 wheel |
Original Underframe | No |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
Additional Notes | 1893? Recovered from Chirk Vicarage 1956, into Talyllyn service 1958. Currently undergoing major bodywork repairs - all wood is original, apart from two corner posts, all doorposts and some framing (to be renewed). The surviving one and only GVT First. |
Owner | Talyllyn Railway Co |
External Structural Condition | Not Applicable |
Internal Structural Condition | Not Applicable |
Underframe Condition | Not Applicable |
External Finish | Not Applicable |
Internal Finish | Not Applicable |
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 | Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
Rarity | Unique |
Historical Importance | Exceptionally Important |
Storage | Secure Building |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 28/06/2000 |
Surveyor | Mark Stevenson |
Photo Date | 28/06/2000 |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 28/04/2016 |