BR 3112 Mk 1 First Open Built 1962

BR 3112 Mk 1 First Open Built 1962

Present Location Boness
County Location Falkirk
Designed For BR
Build Location Swindon
Built By BR
Diagram Number 73
Lot Number 30697
Type FO
First Number 3112
Later Numbers 99357
Present Number W3112
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 1982 by Steam Locomotive Owners Association; to Pullman-Rail in 1984 - Bounds Green until 1995. Crewe Gresty Green; Basford Hall; Carriage Shed until 1996 to Railfilms. By 03/02: centre doors locked off; Commonwealth bogies. By 11/05: from Crewe to Old Oak Common. In store at Old Oak Common until its closure in 2010; then to Eastleigh. By 08/16: at Crewe LNWR Heritage Company in ownership of Locomotive Services Ltd. By 04/19: at Eastleigh Works. 04/22: sold by Riviera Trains and moved to Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway. 04/23: major overhaul carried out over the past year, with new soleplates and crash pillars, together with new ends and other platework. 05/24: with Rampart Engineering at Barrow Hill for attention. 07/25: returned to Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway.
Owner Scottish Railway Preservation Society
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Good
Internal Finish 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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 16/03/2002
Inspected By Trevor England
Date of Image 08/10/2018
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 31/07/2025

Andrew Fowler 2023

     








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