BR 4948 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1962

BR 4948 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1962

BR 4948 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1962
BR 4948 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1962

 

Present Location Great Central
County Location Leicestershire
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 89
Lot number 30690
Type TSO
First Number 4948
Later Numbers E4948
Present Number W4948
Current Livery BR(W) Chocolate and Cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes P 1991 with minor accident damage on bogie and body. By 09/07 repaired and refurbished. Now on Commonwealth bogies. 09/20: in operational use in GCR BR(W) chocolate and cream set.
Owner Great Central Railway plc
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
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 Yes
Survey Date 08/09/2007
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 27/10/2018
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 27/09/2020


 

 










 



 

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