BR 4215 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open Built 1956

BR 4215 Mk 1 Tourist Second Open Built 1956

Present Location Embsay
County Location North Yorkshire
Designed For BR
Build Location York
Built By BR
Diagram Number 93
Lot Number 30172
Type TSO
First Number 4215
Later Numbers E4215 SC4215 SCR99810
Present Number 4215
Livery BR Crimson Lake and Cream
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes P 1983 by Scottish Royal Preservation Society, at Falkirk until 1988, then at Perth until 1990. Vacuum brakes, steam heat. Branch, spare. Stored/catering. 04/24: sold to Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway and moved there from Bo'ness 05/24. 11/25: outshopped - fitted with wide centre doors for wheelchair access and repainted (still in BR crimson lake and cream livery).
Owner Yorkshire Dales Railway Museum Trust
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Fair
Underframe Condition Satisfactory
External Condition 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 Fair
Degree of Internal Authenticity Fair
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 22/09/2002
Inspected By Trevor England
Date of Image 19/05/2012
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 04/01/2026

     








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