BR 4046 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956

BR 4046 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956

BR 4046 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956
BR 4046 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1956

 

Present Location Churnet Valley
County Location Staffordshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Swindon
Built by BR
Diagram number 93
Lot number 30149
Type TSO
First Number 4046
Later Numbers S4046, 99604
Present Number 4046
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1970, on DVR until 1985. OOU. Severe corrosion problems at doors, under windows, end posts. 02/08: possibly for conversion to Buffet - but scrapping seems more likely. 03/20: from Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway to Churnet Valley Railway for restoration to provide additional capacity for the long-term plan to extend the Railway to Leek. 02/22: restoration has begun.
Owner North Staffordshire Railway Company
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Poor and Incomplete
Internal Finish Fair
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Survey Date 25/07/1999
Surveyor Michael Cope
Photo Date 01/11/2021
Photo by Geoff Chapman
At Risk Yes
Date Record Last Updated 26/03/2022


 

 














 

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