BR 5042 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1962

BR 5042 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1962

BR 5042 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1962
BR 5042 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open built 1962

 

Present Location Gloucs Warks
County Location Gloucestershire
Designed For BR
Build Location Wolverton
Built by BR
Diagram number 89
Lot number 30690
Type TSO
First Number 5042
Present Number W5042
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 OOU in an open unsecured yard at Ferme Park (when owned by EWS) and subject to vandalism. To Gloucs Warks by 07/06 for full restoration, completed 02/08: in Maroon Rake 2. 11/16: out-shopped after a repaint and has returned to traffic in Chocolate and Cream Rake 1. 02/22: outshopped after repairs and repainting - ready for operational use.
Owner Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition 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 08/04/2003
Surveyor Byron Chamberlain
Photo Date 01/03/2022
Photo by Dave Clark
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 04/03/2022

Rod Wells 25/05/2014. Earlier livery
Rod Wells 25/05/2014. Earlier livery


 

 
















 

 

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