Present Location |
West Somerset Railway |
County Location |
Somerset |
Designed For |
BR |
Build Location |
Derby |
Built By |
BR |
Diagram Number |
172 |
Lot Number |
30732 |
Type |
BCK |
First Number |
21268 |
Present Number |
21268 |
Livery |
BR Maroon |
Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
Original Underframe |
Yes |
Original Bogies |
Yes |
Additional Notes |
Flying Scotsman Enterprises support coach. Then sold to Bressingham for use as support coach for 'Royal Scot' 6100. By 11/05 (with loco) to J Hoskings Southall: after full restoration and repainting to maroon livery to Carnforth by 05/09, still as support coach to 6100. Seen at Crewe Heritage 08/09. Southall Depot by 11/10. At Yeovil Country Railway for Summer 2013, awaiting completion of overhaul of 6100 at Crewe. By 10/13: acting as support coach for 46100. By 08/15: to Crewe LNWR Heritage Company. By 01/19: moved from Crewe and now at Peak Rail (no longer support coach for 46100). By 02/20: now in operational use at Peak Rail. By 02/23: moved to West Somerset Railway. |
Owner |
Locomotive Services Ltd |
External Structural Condition |
Good |
Internal Structural Condition |
Good |
Underframe Condition |
Good |
External Condition |
Good |
Internal Finish |
Good |
Degree of External Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of Internal Originality |
Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality |
As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
Degree of External Authenticity |
Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Very Good |
Rarity |
Several |
Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage |
Secure Open |
Operational |
Yes |
Date Inspected |
26/06/2013 |
Inspected By |
David Wigley |
Date of Image |
01/09/2013 |
Photo Taken By |
Clive Warneford |
At Risk |
No |
Scrapped |
No |
Record Last Updated |
05/04/2023 |