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 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). 06/26: restoration still progressing in Carriage and Wagon Works.
Owner Isle of Wight Railway Co Ltd
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Poor and Incomplete
Underframe Condition Derelict/Not Present
External Condition Fair
Rarity Unique
Importance Very Important
Storage Secure Building
Operational No
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 02/08/2026

Bryan Dawes 01/07/2008 Earlier view

     








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