LBSCR 20 Four-wheel Second (body only) Built 1896

LBSCR 20 Four-wheel Second (body only) Built 1896

Present Location Isle of Wight
County Location Isle of Wight
Designed For LBSCR
Build Location Brighton
Diagram Number 60
Type SY
First Number 20
Later Numbers 1520, 1840, 2343
Present Number 2343
Livery SR Green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Robert Billinton TY design. Built 1911. To IoW 27/6/1925. W 1931, grounded at Gurnard Marsh. 20/7/84: to Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Havenstreet. Similar to SY 21 (1521/2344) grounded at Northwood, then broken up to provide parts. Restoration on chassis from SR PMVY 1617 completed 1996. HC HRA coach winner 1998.
Owner Isle of Wight Railway Co Ltd
External Structural Condition Very Good
Internal Structural Condition Very Good
Underframe Condition Very Good
External Condition Very Good
Internal Finish Very Good
Degree of External Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Internal Originality Much replaced/reproduced material
Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality Conversion/rebuild/reproduction
Degree of External Authenticity Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Not Applicable
Rarity Unique
Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Open
Operational Yes
Date Inspected 24/07/2005
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 22/07/2015
Photo Taken By Steve West
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 03/08/2026

     








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