Present Location |
West Somerset Railway |
County Location |
Somerset |
Designed For |
GWR |
Build Location |
Swindon |
Diagram Number |
C32 |
Lot Number |
1234 |
Type |
TK |
First Number |
2578 |
Later Numbers |
9889 |
Present Number |
None |
Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
Original Underframe |
Yes |
Original Bogies |
Yes |
Additional Notes |
W 1956, Camper as 9889, Marazion then St Agnes then with 9887 & 9888 to Blue Anchor. On closure 1971 P privately. Minehead: later S&DRT Washford (volunteer accom): to WSRA late 1994. American bogies, oval buffers. To West Somerset Steam Railway Trust for use in their planned 'Toplight' train. By 10/12 at Dunster West awaiting restoration. 09/24 Moved to Washford for restoration. |
Owner |
West Somerset Steam Railway Trust |
External Structural Condition |
Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition |
Satisfactory |
Underframe Condition |
Good |
External Condition |
Satisfactory |
Internal Finish |
Satisfactory |
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 |
Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity |
Fair |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity |
Good |
Rarity |
Several |
Importance |
Of some Importance |
Storage |
Open |
Operational |
No |
Date Inspected |
08/05/2004 |
Inspected By |
Kevin Stroud |
Date of Image |
12/08/2013 |
Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
At Risk |
No |
Scrapped |
No |
Record Last Updated |
26/09/2024 |