Carriages
The following vehicles are based at the KWVR. Most can be seen by visitors, but some are housed away from public view. Click on each link for full details of the vehicle, including photograps where available. Details will be shown in a new window.
GNR 1867 body (incomplete) MSLR 154 Tricomposite, luggage compartment built 1876 LYR 1507 6 wheel 5 compartment Third built 1882 MR 358 6 wheel Composite built 1886 GNR 589 6 wheel Brake Third built 1888 LYR 279 4 compartment First (body only) built 1894 GNR 2856 Composite Lavatory Brake built 1898 NER 1661 Clerestory Saloon built 1904 LYR 135 Director's Saloon built 1908 LYR 1474 Hughes taper-end Brake (L&YR) built 1910 Metropolitan 427 'Dreadnought' Brake built 1910 LYR 47 Blackpool Club Car built 1912 Metropolitan 465 'Dreadnought' 9-compartment third built 1919 Metropolitan 509 'Dreadnought' 7-compartment First built 1923 SR 3554 'Matchboard' Continental Brake third built 1924 LMS 8761 CK (later WW2 Ambulance Car) built 1924 LMS 640 MTY (4 wheel Milk Tank) (later, MTZ) built 1928 Pullman LNER 255 CAR NO 84 Pullman Parlour Third built 1931 Pullman LNER 261 CAR NO 83 Pullman Parlour Third built 1931 SR 12270 6-PAN EMU TFK (underframe only) built 1935 SR 1125 4 wheel PMVY (Parcels & Miscellaneous Van) built 1936 LMS 32988 U'frame of BGZ (now under L&Y TZ 1507) built 1938 LNER 4247 Gresley BG(P) (Gangwayed Full Brake/Pigeon Van) built 1938 LMS 12066 9-compartment Third built 1938 SR 1304 4 wheel PMVY (now u/f only, as crane runner) built 1939 LMS 31082 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1940 LMS 33007 BGZ (body for scrap, u/frame for L&Y FZ 279) built 1940 SR 1517 4 wheel PMVY (Parcels & Miscellaneous Van) built 1947 LMS 12244 9 compartment Third built 1950 SR 1469 Bulleid Third Open built 1950 LNER 1334 CCTY (4 wheel Covered Carriage Truck) built 1950 BR 1013 Mk 1 Restaurant Second Open built 1951 SR 1550 4 wheel PMVY (Parcels & Miscellaneous Van) built 1951 LMS 37311 4 wheel CCT (Covered Carriage Truck) built 1952 BR 46157 Mk 1 Second built 1954 BR 43003 Mk 1 non-gangwayed Lavatory Composite built 1954 BR 43128 Mk 1 Brake Second built 1954 BR 46145 Mk 1 Second: u/frame only - used for L&Y Club Car built 1954 BR 43145 Mk 1 Brake Second built 1955 BR 48011 Mk 1 Second Lavatory Open built 1955 BR 48018 Mk 1 Second Lavatory Open built 1955 BR 80591 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1955 BR 53156 Mk 1 Brake Second built 1955 BR 4588 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (now Bar Car) built 1956 BR 4304 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956 BR 4306 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956 BR 4467 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956 BR 9273 Mk 1 Brake Second Open built 1956 BR 96327 4 wheel Horse Box: now Steam Heat Van built 1957 BR 4774 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1957 BR 79962 4 wheel German-built diesel railbus built 1958 BR 79964 4 wheel German-built diesel railbus built 1958 BR 4840 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1959 BR 50928 Class 108 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959 BR 51565 Class 108 DMU: Driving Motor Composite Lavatory built 1959 BR 1824 Mk 1 RMB, in use as static catering vehicle built 1960 BR 4900 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1960 BR 1963 Mk 1 Unclassed Restaurant Car (later RK) built 1960 BR 1836 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1960 BR 87582 Blue Spot 4-wheel Fish Van built 1960 BR 87706 Blue Spot 4-wheel Fish Van built 1960 BR 87948 Blue Spot 4 wheel Fish Van built 1960 BR 4955 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1961 Information from the Vintage Carriages Trust database. For details on locomotives based at the KWVR click here.
GNR 1867 body (incomplete) MSLR 154 Tricomposite, luggage compartment built 1876 LYR 1507 6 wheel 5 compartment Third built 1882 MR 358 6 wheel Composite built 1886 GNR 589 6 wheel Brake Third built 1888 LYR 279 4 compartment First (body only) built 1894 GNR 2856 Composite Lavatory Brake built 1898 NER 1661 Clerestory Saloon built 1904 LYR 135 Director's Saloon built 1908 LYR 1474 Hughes taper-end Brake (L&YR) built 1910 Metropolitan 427 'Dreadnought' Brake built 1910 LYR 47 Blackpool Club Car built 1912 Metropolitan 465 'Dreadnought' 9-compartment third built 1919 Metropolitan 509 'Dreadnought' 7-compartment First built 1923 SR 3554 'Matchboard' Continental Brake third built 1924 LMS 8761 CK (later WW2 Ambulance Car) built 1924 LMS 640 MTY (4 wheel Milk Tank) (later, MTZ) built 1928 Pullman LNER 255 CAR NO 84 Pullman Parlour Third built 1931 Pullman LNER 261 CAR NO 83 Pullman Parlour Third built 1931 SR 12270 6-PAN EMU TFK (underframe only) built 1935 SR 1125 4 wheel PMVY (Parcels & Miscellaneous Van) built 1936 LMS 32988 U'frame of BGZ (now under L&Y TZ 1507) built 1938 LNER 4247 Gresley BG(P) (Gangwayed Full Brake/Pigeon Van) built 1938 LMS 12066 9-compartment Third built 1938 SR 1304 4 wheel PMVY (now u/f only, as crane runner) built 1939 LMS 31082 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1940 LMS 33007 BGZ (body for scrap, u/frame for L&Y FZ 279) built 1940 SR 1517 4 wheel PMVY (Parcels & Miscellaneous Van) built 1947 LMS 12244 9 compartment Third built 1950 SR 1469 Bulleid Third Open built 1950 LNER 1334 CCTY (4 wheel Covered Carriage Truck) built 1950 BR 1013 Mk 1 Restaurant Second Open built 1951 SR 1550 4 wheel PMVY (Parcels & Miscellaneous Van) built 1951 LMS 37311 4 wheel CCT (Covered Carriage Truck) built 1952 BR 46157 Mk 1 Second built 1954 BR 43003 Mk 1 non-gangwayed Lavatory Composite built 1954 BR 43128 Mk 1 Brake Second built 1954 BR 46145 Mk 1 Second: u/frame only - used for L&Y Club Car built 1954 BR 43145 Mk 1 Brake Second built 1955 BR 48011 Mk 1 Second Lavatory Open built 1955 BR 48018 Mk 1 Second Lavatory Open built 1955 BR 80591 Mk 1 Gangwayed Full Brake built 1955 BR 53156 Mk 1 Brake Second built 1955 BR 4588 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (now Bar Car) built 1956 BR 4304 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956 BR 4306 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956 BR 4467 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956 BR 9273 Mk 1 Brake Second Open built 1956 BR 96327 4 wheel Horse Box: now Steam Heat Van built 1957 BR 4774 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1957 BR 79962 4 wheel German-built diesel railbus built 1958 BR 79964 4 wheel German-built diesel railbus built 1958 BR 4840 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1959 BR 50928 Class 108 DMU: Driving Motor Brake Second built 1959 BR 51565 Class 108 DMU: Driving Motor Composite Lavatory built 1959 BR 1824 Mk 1 RMB, in use as static catering vehicle built 1960 BR 4900 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1960 BR 1963 Mk 1 Unclassed Restaurant Car (later RK) built 1960 BR 1836 Mk 1 Restaurant Miniature Buffet built 1960 BR 87582 Blue Spot 4-wheel Fish Van built 1960 BR 87706 Blue Spot 4-wheel Fish Van built 1960 BR 87948 Blue Spot 4 wheel Fish Van built 1960 BR 4955 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1961
Information from the Vintage Carriages Trust database. For details on locomotives based at the KWVR click here.
