LYR Unknown 6-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1880

LYR Unknown 6-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1880

LYR Unknown 6-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1880
LYR Unknown 6-wheel 5-compartment Third (body only) built 1880

 

Present Location Carharrack
County Location Cornwall
Designed For LYR
Type T
First Number Unknown
Later Numbers 90, 825
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes lyr 5-Comp Third built between 1879-1897 sold to the Barry Railway in 1916 and became No.90 (GWR No.825) On private land at Carharrack two miles East of Redruth, Cornwall. It arrived in the village circa 1948 along with six others (no trace of those now!) all being horse-drawn from Redruth station. Present owner hopes when funds allow to restore it fully and enclose it within the building to protect from prevailing winds. 08/24: confirmed still in situ.
Rarity n/a
Storage Secure Open
Operating No
Photo Date 20/07/2016
Photo by Ken Hartley
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 06/10/2024

Ken Hartley 20/07/2016. Interior view
Ken Hartley 20/07/2016. Interior view

Ken Hartley 20/07/2016. View of detail
Ken Hartley 20/07/2016. View of detail


 

  










 


 
 

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