BR 3291 Mk 2f Open First (later Buffet First) Built 1973
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| BR 3291 Mk 2f Open First (later Buffet First) Built 1973 |
| Present Location |
Great Yarmouth |
| County Location |
Norfolk |
| Designed For |
BR |
| Build Location |
Derby |
| Built By |
BREL |
| Lot Number |
30845 |
| Type |
FO |
| First Number |
3291 |
| Present Number |
M1203 |
| Livery |
BR Crimson Lake and Cream |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
4-w bogies |
| Additional Notes |
Converted 1988-89 at BREL Derby from Open First to Buffet First and renumbered 1203. Latterly owned and operated by Riviera Trains, based at Eastleigh, in BR InterCity livery, before Preserved by Locomotive Services Ltd and moved to Crewe LNWR Heritage Company site. 08/21: in use in Saphos Steam Trains set. 2023 no longer in regular use. By 08/25: moved from Crewe LNWR Heritage Company site to Great Yarmouth and ownership transferred to Eastern Rail Services. |
| Owner |
Eastern Rail Services |
| Rarity |
Several |
| Importance |
No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage |
Secure Open |
| Operational |
Yes |
| Date of Image |
04/08/2021 |
| Photo Taken By |
Steve West |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
05/01/2026 |
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