GWR 2334 Churchward 3500 gallon

GWR 2334 Churchward 3500 gallon

GWR  2334 Churchward 3500 gallon
GWR 2334 Churchward 3500 gallon

 

Present Location West Somerset
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 8 1/2in
Current Water Capacity (gallons) 3500
Current Coal Capacity (tons) 7
Scoop Fitted Yes
Allocated To 7812 GWR Manor class 4-6-0
First Number 2334
Present Number 2334
Owner Erlestoke Manor Fund
Status Operating
Notes New build tank and frames completed by 2002/3 incorporating some original fittings. This number was originally used by the GWR on a 3500 gallon Churchward tender built in 1921.
Locomotives used with this tender in preservation 2002-August 2006 7812 GWR Manor class 4-6-0

August 2006-September 2006 7802 GWR Manor class 4-6-0

September 2006-Autumn 2009 7812 GWR Manor class 4-6-0

Autumn 2009- May 2010 Spare, under repair (7812 ran with tender 2347 GWR Churchward 3500 gallon)

May 2010- 2017 7812 GWR Manor class 4-6-0

2017-Summer 2019 7802 GWR Manor class 4-6-0

Summer 2019 to circa early 2023 Spare awaiting repairs

circa early 2023 - to date 7812 GWR Manor class 4-6-0
Photo by Justin Edwards
Photo Date 20/09/2014
Date Record Last Updated 16/05/2023

Justin Edwards 20/9/2014
Justin Edwards 20/9/2014


 
 

 

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