BR 4785 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

BR 4785 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

BR 4785 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957
BR 4785 Mk 1 Second Open built 1957

 

Present Location South Devon Railway
County Location Devon
Designed For BR
Build Location York
Built by BR
Diagram number 94
Lot number 30376
Type SO
First Number 4785
Later Numbers E4785
Present Number 4785
Current Livery GWR chocolate and cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies/Wheelsets Yes
Additional Notes P 1991. In use as a store. Repainted into Choc/cream, stored at Buckfastleigh Cattle Dock. By 07/13 restored to operating condition.
Owner South Devon Railway Trust
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Finish Good
Internal Finish 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 04/07/2013
Surveyor David Wigley
Photo Date 30/08/2008
Photo by Kevin Stroud
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 22/12/2022

Photo by Steve West 16/08/2013
Photo by Steve West 16/08/2013


 

 










 





 

 

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