GWR 2355 Churchward 3500 gallon

GWR 2355 Churchward 3500 gallon

Present Location Severn Valley
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 8 1/2in
Tank Fitted Date 1996
Current Water Capacity (gallons) 3500
Current Coal Capacity (tons) 7
Scoop Fitted Yes
Allocated To 2857 GWR 28xx 2-8-0
First Number 2355
Present Number 2355
Owner 2857 Society
Status Awaiting Restoration / Overhaul
Additional Notes Tank is welded internally but external joints are riveted. The tank was built by D G Welding of Gloucester
Main Photo Taken By Ben Scott
Date of Image 01/08/2020
Record Last Updated 08/08/2023

01/08/2020 Ben Scott

17/10/2015 Mike Haddon


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