SR 1783 Four-wheel PMVY (body only) Built 1942

SR 1783 Four-wheel PMVY (body only) Built 1942

Present Location Isle of Wight
County Location Isle of Wight
Designed For SR
Build Location Lancing
Diagram Number 3103
Lot Number 1191
Type PMVY
First Number 1783
Later Numbers S1783S
Present Number None
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement Body only
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes P 1981 at Isle of Wight Steam Railway. Body grounded as Store, lineside East of Bridge 9 (visible from Havenstreet platform). Body boarded over from lineside but being tidied when seen 02/16 and 06/16. Chassis (qv) modified to carry body of LCDR 233 (also qv). 06/26: grounded east of Havenstreet station.
Owner Isle of Wight Railway Co Ltd
External Structural Condition Fair
Internal Structural Condition Satisfactory
External Condition Fair
Internal Finish Fair
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 External Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Rarity Many
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 24/07/2005
Inspected By Kevin Stroud
Date of Image 29/06/2016
Photo Taken By Craig Browning
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 27/08/2026

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