GWR 3029 Collett 3000 gallon

GWR 3029 Collett 3000 gallon

Present Location Paignton Dartmouth
Designed For GWR
Type & Original Water Capacity (gallons) Collett 3000 gallon
Original Coal Capacity (tons) 4.25
Chassis Type Collett 3 axle
Wheelbase 7ft 6in + 7ft 6in
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Current Water Capacity (gallons) 3000
Current Coal Capacity (tons) 4.5
Scoop Fitted Unspecified
Allocated To 3803 GWR 2884 class 2-8-0
Present Number 3029
Owner Dartmouth Steam Railway & River Boat Co.
Status Under Restoration / Overhaul
Locomotives Used with this Tender July 1978-1986 7812 GWR Manor class 4-6-0 (operational)

Late 1980's-circa 1997/1998 3803 GWR 2884 class 2-8-0 (not operational)

circa 1997/1998-circa Jul 1999 7820 GWR Manor class 4-6-0 (operational)

circa Jul 1999-Mar 2005 3803 GWR 2884 class 2-8-0 (not operational)

Mar-Apr 2005 7822 GWR Manor class 4-6-0 (operational)

Apr2005-sometime between mid March and early May 2016 3803 GWR 2884 class 2-8-0 (operational and non operational)

Sometime between mid March and early May 2016 - circa early 2022 3205 GWR 2251 class 0-6-0 (operational/non operational)

circa early 2023- present 3803 GWR 2884 class 2-8-0 (not operational)
Additional Notes Purchased from departmental service and delivered in July 1978 to the Severn Valley Railway for use with 7812 GWR Manor class 4-6-0. Identity has been confirmed by the number 3029 found stamped on parts. During the initial restoration much of the top of the tank and well tank was replaced. The top of the tank (again) and coal space were replaced in 2005.
Main Photo Taken By From collection of Justin Edwards
Date of Image 18/02/1995
Record Last Updated 07/06/2026


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