Present Location | Bluebell |
County Location | West Sussex |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Wolverton |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 89 |
Lot number | 30690 |
Type | TSO |
First Number | 4941 |
Later Numbers | M4941, TCL 99169 |
Present Number | S4941 |
Current Livery | BR(S) Green |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1989 by Travelling College (converted to classroom). 36T. Open saloons/Travelling College. Conversion included extra partition. To Bluebell 11/93. Taken out of traffic by 08/04 and awaiting overhaul. By 01/10 conversion to accessible coach in progress - involved removal of toilets and part stripping out of saloon plus fitting of wheelchair lifts. Conversion is identical to that done on BR TSO 5034 (qv). |
Owner | Bluebell Railway |
External Structural Condition | Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Good |
Underframe Condition | 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 | Some replaced/reproduced material |
Degree of External Authenticity | Fair |
Degree of Internal Authenticity | Poor |
Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Good |
Rarity | Many |
Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
Storage | Secure Open |
Operating | Yes |
Survey Date | 20/01/2013 |
Surveyor | David Wigley |
Photo Date | 14/10/2023 |
Photo by | Kian Hollow |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 20/11/2023 |