Metropolitan eight compartment rigid 8-wheeler (body only)
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| Metropolitan eight compartment rigid 8-wheeler (body only) |
| Present Location |
Gurnard |
| County Location |
Isle of Wight |
| Designed For |
Metropolitan |
| Gauge |
4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement |
Body only |
| Original Bogies |
No |
| Additional Notes |
1 of 12+ grounded bodies at Gurnard, West Cowes, Isle of Wight. There since 1908/1918, conceivably originally in connection with an adjacent gun emplacement. This one Metropolitan Railway then IoWR: was Gurnard Angling Club HQ for many years, now derelict. 06/26: confirmed still in situ but largely disappeared under vegetation. |
| Owner |
Private |
| Rarity |
n/a |
| Storage |
Open |
| Operational |
No |
| Date of Image |
01/10/2019 |
| Photo Taken By |
Ken Hartley |
| At Risk |
No |
| Scrapped |
No |
| Record Last Updated |
07/10/2026 |
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