Present Location | East Lancashire |
Designed For | GWR |
Type & Original Water Capacity | Churchward 3500 gallon |
Original Coal Capacity (tons) | 7 |
Chassis Type | Churchward 3 axle |
Wheelbase | 7ft 6in + 7ft 6in |
Gauge | 4ft 8½in |
Tank Fitted Date | 2013 |
Current Water Capacity (gallons) | 3500 |
Current Coal Capacity (tons) | 7 |
Allocated To | 3855 GWR 2884 class 2-8-0 |
Present Number | Unknown |
Status | Under Restoration/Overhaul |
Notes | The actual identity of this tender has not been established but it arrived at Woodham Bros, Barry with GWR 28XX class 4-6-0 no. 2873. The last tender on this loco's record card is no. 2235 but the loco ran for another 2 years when no information was added to the record card and it could have been swapped for another one during this time. Tank and chassis separated by 2010. New tank fitted in 2013.The tender is now complete but restoration of the loco continues. |
Photo by | Harold Hull |
Photo Date | 20/09/2020 |
Date Record Last Updated | 25/11/2020 |