IoWR 21 Four-wheel 3 Compartment First (body only) built 1864

IoWR 21 Four-wheel 3 Compartment First (body only) built 1864

IoWR 21 Four-wheel 3 Compartment First (body only) built 1864
IoWR 21 Four-wheel 3 Compartment First (body only) built 1864

 

Present Location Isle of Wight
County Location Isle of Wight
Designed For IoWR
Built by Oldbury
Type FY
First Number 21
Present Number 21
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies/Wheelsets No
Additional Notes One of original order for 1864 Ryde/Shanklin opening. W 1913, body grounded workshop, later garage (for which end modified) at Cranmore (IoW). Then donated to WLS. To Havenstreet 28/9/80. 'Blue glass' toplights. For eventual restoration. In Barn field. By 08/15 stored under cover in "Train Story". 08/18: long-term restoration started in the C&W works at Havenstreet; in due course it will be fitted to a new wooden underframe like the one manufactured for IWR 10 (qv). 11/22: restoration still in progress.
Owner Isle of Wight Railway Co Ltd
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Derelict/Not Present
External Finish Fair
Degree of External Originality As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before)
Degree of Internal Originality Not Applicable
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Not Applicable
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Poor
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Historical Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operating No
Survey Date 24/07/2005
Surveyor Kevin Stroud
Photo Date 22/07/2015
Photo by Steve West
At Risk No
Date Record Last Updated 21/11/2022

Bryan Dawes 01/07/2008 Earlier view
Bryan Dawes 01/07/2008 Earlier view


 

 










 





 

 

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