BR 4788 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

BR 4788 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

BR 4788 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957
BR 4788 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

 

Present Location Great Central
County Location Leicestershire
Designed For BR
Build Location York
Built by BR
Diagram number 94
Lot number 30376
Type SO
First Number 4788
Later Numbers E4788
Present Number E4788
Current Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1986. Arrived GCR 1987 Ex-Old Oak Common. Remained unrestored at Swithland for many years, but by 08/07 fully restored and operational. BR Maroon livery.
Owner Great Central Railway plc
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
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 Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 08/09/2007
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 14/09/2015
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 23/12/2020


 

 














 

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