LMS 27270 Third Open
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LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway 27270 Third Open | |
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LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Third Open 27270 | |
Built By | LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Wolverton |
Status | In service |
Number | 27270 |
History | |
Built | 1946 |
Designed By | StanierWilliam Stanier, Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway 1932-1944 |
Diagram | 1999 |
Lot | 1402 |
Type | QF, TO |
Seats | 56 third |
1968 | Arrived on SVRSevern Valley Railway |
The SVRSevern Valley Railway’s three LMSLondon Midland & Scottish Railway Third Opens, 27218, 27220 and 27270, were all rescued intact from Didcot Yard in 1968. 27270 received a major rebuild in 1997/8. It is owned by SVR(H) and forms part of the LMS Maroon set (Set L).
See also
References
Railway Heritage Register Carriage Survey
SVRSevern Valley Railway Stock Book Ninth Edition
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