Present Location | Burton upon Trent (Nemesis Rail) |
County Location | Staffordshire |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Derby |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 105 |
Lot number | 30791 |
Type | TSO |
First Number | 5446 |
Later Numbers | W5466 |
Present Number | 5446 |
Current Livery | BR Network South East |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | Mk 2b. Stored at Kineton, until P. Mid Norfolk by 11/08. In "as withdrawn" condition - and in storage sidings near Thruxton at 03/17. 04/21: moved from Mid Norfolk Railway to PNP Events Ltd, Halesfield, Telford who run The Polar Express Train Ride at a number of heritage railways; installed in their warehouse (see second additional photo below) to be used as rehearsal space for actors working on The Polar Express and for testing special effects; to be cosmetically restored into Polar Express Livery - pale blue and maroon. Please note: no public access, but can be viewed by prior arrangement and at the discretion of PNP Events. By 09/23: moved from Halesfield to Nemesis Rail, Burton upon Trent.
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Owner | PNP Events Ltd |
External Structural Condition | Fair |
Internal Structural Condition | Fair |
Underframe Condition | Fair |
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 | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | No |
Survey Date | 24/09/2012 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 21/06/2009 |
Photo by | Richard Cullen |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 20/12/2023 |