BR 4830 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1959

BR 4830 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1959

BR 4830 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1959
BR 4830 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1959

 

Present Location Great Central
County Location Leicestershire
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 89
Lot number 30506
Type TSO
First Number 4830
Later Numbers S4830
Present Number E4830
Current Livery BR Crimson Lake and Cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes B1 bogies. P 1994. Previous corrosion repairs at solebar level. NSE blue stripe moquette. Plastic laminate on bulkheads, table tops: white painted. Some moss. Brake valve, observation window one end for push/pull operation. 1980s refurbished fluorescents. On Lavender Line until to Great Central Railway by 04/09. When seen 07/13 part-rubbed down multi-coloured finish on both sides, with number visible on one side only. By 10/18: in BR crimson lake and cream livery. 09/20: still in operational use in BR crimson lake and cream livery set. 07/21: ready to return to traffic following refurbishment (see interior view below).
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Finish Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
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 01/05/2000
Surveyor Paul Holroyd
Photo Date 27/10/2018
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 29/07/2021

As seen 07/13
As seen 07/13

Paul Abell 18/07/2021: interior view
Paul Abell 18/07/2021: interior view


 

 










 





 

 

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