Ffestiniog Un numbered England Coal Carrier

Ffestiniog Un numbered England Coal Carrier

Ffestiniog  Un numbered England Coal Carrier
Ffestiniog Un numbered England Coal Carrier

 

Present Location Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways
Designed For Ffestiniog
Type & Original Water Capacity England Coal Carrier
Chassis Type England 2 axle
Gauge 1 ft 11 1/2"
Scoop Fitted Never Fitted
Allocated To Linda Ffestiniog Rly 2-4-0STT
Present Number Un numbered
Status Under Restoration/Overhaul
Notes Fitted with metal underframe. Extensively rebuilt circa 1964 including widening of the body and fitting a water tank, the axleboxes have roller bearings. Fitted with an oil tank from 1970-2013 when the locomotive was oil fired. A removable tender cab was constructed in 1999/1991 though it is not clear how much this is used. Tender requires extensive rebuilding during next overhaul. Tender sides and rear likely to be retained but the remainder of the tender will be replaced. Most of the information here is drawn from the Festipedia website.
Locomotives used with this tender in preservation 1954-1964 Unknown (possibly spare or with Welsh Pony - confirmation needed)
1964- June 2011 Linda
June-July 2011 Spare (Linda ran as a saddle tank only)
July 2011-Present Linda
Photo by Justin Edwards
Photo Date 12/10/2014
Date Record Last Updated 19/04/2021

12/10/2014 Justin Edwards
12/10/2014 Justin Edwards


 
 

 

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