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
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Photo by | Justin Edwards |
Photo Date | 20/09/2014 |
Date Record Last Updated | 16/05/2023 |