BR 4932 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (scrapped) built 1962

BR 4932 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (scrapped) built 1962

BR 4932 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (scrapped) built 1962
BR 4932 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open (scrapped) built 1962

 

Present Location Wishaw (scrapped)
County Location Warwickshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 89
Lot number 30690
Type TSO
First Number 4932
Later Numbers M4932
Present Number M4932
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 1994. Purchased for spares, but offered for sale 7/99. Derelict and OOU. Severe corrosion at corner posts. Some electrics, upholstery used elsewhere. Commonwealth bogies. 02/20: confirmed still at Carnforth - further deterioration in condition. By 12/22: moved to Railway Support Services site, Rye Farm, Wishaw, Warwickshire. Early 2023: reported to have moved to Churnet Valley Railway - but 10/23: confirmed that it remained on site at Wishaw where it was stripped of recoverable components and then sent to European Metal Recycling, Kingsbury, Warwickshire for scrapping
External Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Internal Structural Condition Poor but Substantially Complete
Underframe Condition Fair
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Fair
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Operating No
Survey Date 26/07/2008
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 03/01/2023
Photo by Ken Jones
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/11/2023


 

 










 



 

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