Present Location |
Ecclesbourne Valley |
County Location |
Derbyshire |
Designed For |
BR |
Build Location |
Wolverton |
Built By |
BR |
Diagram Number |
99 / AN203 |
Lot Number |
30520 |
Type |
RMB |
First Number |
1813 |
Later Numbers |
W1813, 99003 |
Present Number |
W1813 |
Livery |
BR(W) Chocolate and Cream |
Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
Original Underframe |
Yes |
Original Bogies |
Yes |
Additional Notes |
P 1994 by Waterman Railways, stored at Crewe Basford Hall until transferred to FSR 1996. Centre doors locked off. In use in Old Oak Common rail charter formations (in maroon livery). Re-upholstered into 'Waterman Black Fruitbowl'. Full overhaul at Crewe Works (2012) - livery changed to BR(W) chocolate and cream livery and in use in the Riviera Trains charter fleet. 01/22: base moved from Eastleigh Works to Nemesis Rail, Burton upon Trent. 07/23: moved to Gwili Railway. 03/24: moved from Gwili Railway to Ecclesbourne Valley Railway; entered service there 07/24, still in BR(W) chocolate and cream livery. |
Owner |
Riviera Trains |
External Structural Condition |
Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition |
Very Good |
Underframe Condition |
Very Good |
External Condition |
Very Good |
Internal Finish |
Very Good |
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 |
Very Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Very Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Very Good |
Rarity |
Many |
Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage |
Secure Open |
Operational |
Yes |
Date Inspected |
22/08/2004 |
Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
Date of Image |
15/09/2024 |
Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
At Risk |
No |
Scrapped |
No |
Record Last Updated |
08/04/2025 |