Present Location | Cholsey Wallingford |
County Location | Oxfordshire |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | York |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 93 |
Lot number | 30243 |
Type | TSO |
First Number | 4508 |
Later Numbers | E4508 CLARABEL |
Present Number | 4508 |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1988 Tyseley, or P 1990 Carnforth? Probably the former, as there till to CWR (by 3/99). Ex "GW 150" train; with GWR 150 tables. Usual repair at solebar level to whole vehicle. Used for BBCTV "Cruel Train" Nov/Dec 1994. "Clarabel" no longer carried. 04/19: to be reconfigured back to Mk 1 TSO. |
External Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Internal Structural Condition | Satisfactory |
Underframe Condition | Satisfactory |
External Finish | Satisfactory |
Internal Finish | Satisfactory |
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 | Good |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Good |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 26/07/2004 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 18/05/2013 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 19/04/2019 |