Swanage gives the go-ahead for £350k resteaming of LSWR T3
Jun 04, 2019
3 minutes
By Robin Jones
NICK LLOYD
NATHAN AU
THE Swanage Railway Trust has launched a £350,000 appeal for the return to steam of LSWR William Adams express 4-4-0 T3 No.563 – and may create a carriage set to run behind it.
No. 563 was transferred by the National Railway Museum to the trust’s ownership in March 2017, with the safety-net condition that if it ever decided that it had no use for the T3, it would be handed back to the National Collection.
In November that year, the T3 – a long-time resident of the Locomotion
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