GWR 2347 Churchward 3500 gallon

GWR 2347 Churchward 3500 gallon

Present Location West Somerset
Designed For GWR
Type & Original Water Capacity (gallons) Churchward 3500 gallon
Original Coal Capacity (tons) 7
Chassis Type Churchward 3 axle
Wheelbase 7ft 6in + 7ft 6in
Gauge 4ft 8½in
Current Water Capacity (gallons) 3500
Current Coal Capacity (tons) 7
Scoop Fitted No
Allocated To 6880 GWR Grange class 4-6-0
Present Number 2347
Owner Foxcote Manor Society
Status Operational
Additional Notes Tank has not been replaced since preservation though it has been extensively repaired. Normally runs with 7822 GWR Manor class no 7822 but currently on hire to the Betton Grange Group for use with 6880.
Main Photo Taken By Mike Haddon
Date of Image 28/05/2005
Record Last Updated 27/04/2024

20/10/2013 Justin Edwards

Phillip Walton 5/10/2016


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