BR 4805 Mk 1 Second Open, converted as Buffet/Shop built 1957

BR 4805 Mk 1 Second Open, converted as Buffet/Shop built 1957

BR 4805 Mk 1 Second Open, converted as Buffet/Shop built 1957
BR 4805 Mk 1 Second Open, converted as Buffet/Shop 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 4805
Present Number 4805
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 1990 by HLPG, at Dairycoates till 1993. Upgraded (curtains, table lamps) and repainted in chocolate and cream for use in SDR's dining train set.
Owner South Devon Railway Trust
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 Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity n/a
Historical Importance no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operating Yes
Survey Date 30/08/2008
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 16/08/2013
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 22/12/2022


 

 










 



 

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