65243 Maude
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Based at Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway.
Built in 1891 by Neilson & Co.
Rebuilt at Cowlairs Works in 1915 by Reid.
Numbered 673, LNER 9673 & LNER 5243 at other times.
Withdrawn from service in July 1966.
Owned by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society.
First ran in preservation from 1980-1989.
Last major overhaul was completed in 1992.
Boiler ticket expired in 2002.
Painted in BR unlined Black livery with early crest.
Stored on static display, awaiting funds for an overhaul in the Museum of Scottish Railways Exhibition.
Starred in the 1999 remake of "The Railway Children" filmed on the Bluebell Railway in East Sussex.