BR 4799 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

BR 4799 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

BR 4799 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957
BR 4799 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

 

Present Location Burton upon Trent (Nemesis Rail)
County Location Staffordshire
Designed For BR
Build Location York
Built by BR
Diagram number 94
Lot number 30376
Type SO
First Number 4799
Later Numbers YDR 14
Present Number E4799
Current Livery BR Rail Blue and Pearl Grey
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1989. EBAR. In store before preservation; lost some parts. Note is SO (not TSO). Used for storage. Offered on "free transfer" early 2002 and to East Lancs by 11/03. Seen as long term restoration project. Stored OOU at Buckley Wells. Offered for sale by 03/14. By 10/15: to Nemesis Rail at Burton upon Trent - confirmed still in situ 09/22.
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Finish Poor but Substantially Complete
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 No
Survey Date 29/08/2006
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 16/10/2011
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 23/11/2022


 

 










 



 

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