BR 3958 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open Built 1955

BR 3958 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open Built 1955

Present Location Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway
County Location Oxfordshire
Designed For BR
Build Location Eastleigh
Built By BR
Diagram Number 93
Lot Number 30086
Type TSO
First Number 3958
Later Numbers M3958
Present Number M3958
Livery BR Maroon
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 1993, obtained via Steamtown. By 09/99: sales counter installed across outer end, on site of former toilets (see additional photo). By 09/21: moved from Elsecar Heritage Railway to Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway.
Owner Elsecar Heritage
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition Satisfactory
Internal Finish Good
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Some replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 03/09/1999
Inspected By Jackie Cope
Date of Image 13/05/2017
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 17/05/2025

Steve West 13/10/2019: sales counter (see Notes above)

     








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