Present Location | Spa Valley |
County Location | Kent |
Designed For | BR |
Build Location | Wolverton |
Built by | BR |
Diagram number | 89 / AC201 |
Lot number | 30690 |
Type | TSO |
First Number | 4946 |
Later Numbers | 99000 |
Present Number | W4946 |
Current Livery | BR(W) Chocolate and Cream |
Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
Original Underframe | Yes |
Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
Additional Notes | P 1994 by Waterman Railways, stored at Crewe (Basford Hall) till transferred to FSR 1996. Centre doors locked out. In Old Oak Common rail charter formations in BR Maroon livery. On loan to West Somerset from 12/09. With 4996 and 5008 returned to Riviera Trains during 2012. Used in Riviera Trains charter tour formations since then - based at Eastleigh Arriva TrainCare and later at Eastleigh Works. Autumn 2021: moved on loan to Spa Valley Railway. |
Owner | Riviera Trains |
External Structural Condition | Very Good |
Internal Structural Condition | Very Good |
Underframe Condition | Very Good |
External Finish | Very 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 | 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 | 22/08/2004 |
Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
Photo Date | 28/08/2017 |
Photo by | Steve West |
At Risk | No |
Date Record Last Updated | 23/08/2022 |