LCDR 653 Six-wheel Brake Third (body only) Built 1898

LCDR 653 Six-wheel Brake Third (body only) Built 1898

Present Location Isle of Wight
County Location Isle of Wight
Designed For LCDR
Build Location Longhedge
Diagram Number 167
Type BTZ
First Number 653
Later Numbers 3173, (7932). 4112
Present Number 4112
Livery SR Green
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4 wheel
Original Underframe No
Original Bogies No
Additional Notes Converted to Saloon 1919, for Sheppey Light Railway. To IoW 31/8/24 as four-wheel Driving Third, forming Set 484 with LCDR 20 (qv). W 06/38, body (complete with corridor connection!) bungalow Gurnard Marsh. To Havenstreet 28/9/80. Restoration (mounted on underframe from SR PMVY 1720) completed 07/79 - then reunited with LCDR 20!!
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 Very Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Very Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Fair
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 06/08/2026

     








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