LMS 3286 Kitchen Car (later track recording coach) Built 1924

LMS 3286 Kitchen Car (later track recording coach) Built 1924

Present Location Peak Rail
County Location Derbyshire
Designed For LMS
Build Location Derby
Diagram Number 1697
Lot Number 65
Type RK
First Number 3286
Later Numbers 30005, DM395223
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Built as Kitchen Car, converted 1956 to track recording coach. P 1989, Mid Hants, where used as volunteer accommodation/workshop/storage. To Rowsley, Peak Rail, by 03/02. Sheeted and OOU by 03/13. 05/25: confirmed still in situ, still sheeted.
Owner LMS Carriage Association
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Internal Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As left Departmental service
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Unique
Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 06/07/1998
Inspected By Barry Balderstone
Date of Image 02/04/2017
Photo Taken By Craig Browning
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 14/01/2026

     








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