LSWR 297 Six-Wheel 5 Compartment Third (body only) Built 1897
| Present Location |
Swanage Railway |
| County Location |
Dorset |
| Designed For |
LSWR |
| Build Location |
Nine Elms |
| Type |
TZ |
| First Number |
297 |
| Later Numbers |
02 (SR) |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
6 wheel |
| Additional Notes |
W 1926 and acquired along with LSWR 396 (qv), both then being built into a house in Swanmore, Hampshire. 06/21: moved to Swanage Railway after the house in Swanmore was demolished ready for redevelopment of the site. Located at Corfe Castle sidings and being used initially to provide additional working space for the heritage coach restoration team. SR number 02 found under several layers of paint. |
| Owner |
Swanage Railway Trust |
| Rarity |
Few |
| Importance |
Of some Importance |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
No |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
09/09/2025 |
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