BR 4956 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1961

BR 4956 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1961

BR 4956 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1961
BR 4956 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1961

 

Present Location West Somerset Railway
County Location Somerset
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number AC201
Lot number 30690
Type TSO
First Number 4956
Present Number 4956
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes Centre doors locked out. Set OC94 (Old Oak Common). BR Blue/Grey livery. OOU until to West Somerset 04/09.
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 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 Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Many
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 26/04/2003
Surveyor Byron Chamberlain
Photo Date 08/08/2014
Photo by Rob Davidson
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 29/04/2016


 

 










 



 

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