BR 3013 Mk 1 First Open Built 1954

BR 3013 Mk 1 First Open Built 1954

Present Location Great Central
County Location Leicestershire
Designed For BR
Build Location Birmingham
Built By BRCW
Diagram Number 72
Lot Number 30008
Type FO
First Number 3013
Later Numbers E3013, ADB975653
Present Number 3013
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Converted 1997 to HST barrier coach (QSA). P 1991. Stored at Brentford Rubbish Terminal: then Kineton 8/98: East Somerset from 5/06. Interior not seen. Only three remain of this first batch of Mk 1 FOs, with centre doors - this, 3014 (body) and 3016. With a new private owner, from East Somerset to Great Central 02/11 for refurbishment. With demise of 3014 and 3016, 3013 is now the unique example.
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Not Applicable
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Fair
Internal Finish Not Applicable
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 Of some Importance
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 10/06/2000
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 14/09/2015
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 15/02/2026

Andrew Jenkins 2011 Earlier view

     








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