UK Narrow Gauge Steam


List provided by Gavin Hamilton

Details are arranged in the following format - 
Number/Name/Wheel Arrangement/Builder/no/date/weight/bore x stroke/Driving diameter/Boiler pressure/notes
(a dash - in any entry signifies that information is not available)

Scotland

British Aluminium Company, Lochaber Works, Fort William Operated by Balfour, Beatty & Co. Ltd and The British Aluminium Co. 1925-1977 3' gauge Balfour, Beatty stock BB10 0-4-2ST Kerr, Stuart/1064/1908 8.2T/7½x12/24"/160lb ex James Byrom Ltd,Manchester by 7/1925 to BB Orkney c 1940 BB11 0-4-2ST Kerr, Stuart/1065/1908 8.2T/7½x12/24"/160lb ex James Byrom Ltd,Manchester by 7/1925 to BB Orkney c 1940 BB12 0-4-0ST Bagnall/2081/1918 7.75T/7x12/21½"/150lb ex Min. of Munitions ex H&J Roundwood, Wicklow c1925 - to J.N.Connell by 1943 scr c1950 BB13 Prince Charlie" 4-6-0T Hunslet/1276/1917 14.05T/9½x12/24"/160lb ex WD rebuilt from 60cm gauge 1925 to J.N.Connell c1943 resold to J.C.Staton,Scropton,Staffs 1947 BB14 "Fersit Queen" 4-6-0T Hunslet/1237/1917 14.05T/9½x12/24"/160lb ex WD rebuilt from 60cm gauge 1925 to J.N.Connell c1943 Resold to Australia c1950 2' gauged BB15 4-6-0T Hunslet/1217/1917 14.05T/9½x12/24"/160lb ex WD rebuilt from 60cm gauge 1925 to J.N.Connell c1943 Resold to Australia c1950 2' gauged preserved BB16 "Highland Chief" 4-6-0T Hunslet/1256/1917 14.05T/9½x12/24"/160lb ex WD rebuilt from 60cm gauge 1925 to J.N.Connell c1943 BB17 "Flora Macdonald" 4-6-0T Hunslet/1253/1917 14.05T/9½x12/24"/160lb ex WD rebuilt from 60cm gauge 1925 to BB Orkney 4/43 Inverkeithling 1945 sold to J.N.Connell 10/1947 BB18 4-6-0T Hunslet/1287/1917 14.05T/9½x12/24"/160lb ex WD rebuilt from 60cm gauge 1925 to J.N.Connell c1943 - 4wVBGT Sentinel/6276/1926 7.5T/6¾x9/30"/230lb ? to BB Orkney c1940, Inverkeithling c1945 sold to J.N.Connell 10/1947 - 4wVBGT Sentinel/6903/1927 8T/6¾x9/22"/230lb ? to BB Orkney c1940, Inverkeithling c1945 sold to J.N.Connell 10/1947 - 4wVBGT Sentinel/6971/1927 11.4T/6¾x9/30"/275lb sold to J.N.Connell c1943 - 4wGT Kerr,Stuart/4412/1928 10T/6x8/24"/300lb to J.N.Connell c1943 Resold to Greenheart Lumber, British Guiana 10/1946 2' gauge Balfour, Beatty stock 1 0-4-0ST Kerr, Stuart/4296/1924 4.2T/6x9/20"/140lb scrapped or sold c1932 - 0-4-2ST Kerr,Stuart/2397/1918 8.5T/7x12/24"/160lb ex Muirhead,McDonald,Wilson & Co. by 1/1929 sold to J.N.Connell c1943 - 0-4-2ST Kerr,Stuart/4284/1929 8.5T/7x12/24"/160lb to BB Dalwhinnie by 2/1938 3' gauge British Aluminium stock 1 "Sir Murray Morrison" 0-4-2ST Kerr,Stuart/3024/1916 11.05T/9x15/30"/160lb ex BB Kinlochleven to BA 1918 to Lochaber 1929 sold 9/1970 Hampshire NG Rly 2 "Lady Morrison" 0-4-2ST Hunslet/1842/1936 11.05T/9x15/30"/160lb sold 11/1969 Hampshire NG Railway Society regauged to 2' No. 1 has since been resold to the Cavan & Letrim Railway in the Republic of Ireland and rebuilt as 0-4-2T Campbeltown & Machrihanish Light Railway (2' 3" gauge opened for freight 23/5/77 passengers 17/8/06 last train 11/1931) "Pioneer" 0-4-0T(rbt 0-4-2T) Andrew Barclay/ - /1876 dimensions unknown scr ?1906 "Chevalier" 0-4-0ST(rbt 0-4-2ST) Andrew Barclay/269/1885 -/7"x15"/24"/- scr 1933/4 "Princess" 0-4-2T Kerr Stuart/717/1900 -/ - /26"/ - scr 1926 "Argyll" 0-6-2T Andrew Barclay/1049/1906 20.5T/11½"x18"/33"/160lb scr 1933/4 "Atlantic" 0-6-2T Andrew Barclay/1098/1907 20.5T/11½"x18"/33"/160lb scr 1933/4

England

Ashover Light Railway 60cm gauge opened 6/4/25 closed 31/3/50 "Guy"(1) 4-6-0T Baldwin/44370/1916 14.5T/9x12/23½"/178lb bought 1923 w/d 1925 taken out of stock 1939 remains scrapped "Guy"(2) 4-6-0T Baldwin/44695/1917 14.5T/9x12/23½"/178lb bought 1925 w/d 1936 taken out of stock 1943 "Joan" 4-6-0T Baldwin/44720/1917 14.5T/9x12/23½"/178lb bought 1923 oou 1948 scr 24/5/51 "Bridget" 4-6-0T Baldwin/44737/1917 14.5T/9x12/23½"/178lb bought 1925 oou 1945 scr 22/5/51 "Peggy" 4-6-0T Baldwin/44743/1917 14.5T/9x12/23½"/178lb bought 1923 worked last steam train 5/7/49 scr 10/6/51 "Hummy" 4-6-0T Baldwin/45227/1917 14.5T/9x12/23½"/178lb bought 1923 oou 1946 scr 1/6/51 Duffield Bank Railway 15" gauge opened c1874-77 closed summer 1916 "Effie" 0-4-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/1/1875 1.2T/4"x6"/15.15"/125lb scrapped after 1894 "Ella" 0-6-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/2/1881 3.75T/4 7/8x7/13½"/160lb to R&ER 1917 see above "Muriel" 0-8-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/3/1894 5T/6 1/4x8/18"/160lb to R&ER 1917 see above Eaton Hall Railway 15" gauge opened 1896 closed 1947 "Katie" 0-4-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/4/1896 3.25T/4 5/8x7/15"/160lb sold to R&ER 1916 "Shelagh"/"Katie" 0-6-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/5/1904 4.5T/5 1/2x8/16"/175lb scr 1941 "Ursula" 0-6-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/6/1916 4.5T/5 1/2x8/16"/175lb scr 1941 Harrogate Gas Works 2' gauge opened 12/1908 closed 7/1956 "Barber" 0-6-2T T.Green/441/1908 - /10x16/30"/150lb wd 1949 preserved Leeds Industrial Museum "Spencer" 4-6-0T Hunslet/1340/1920 14T/9½x12/24"/160lb ex WD bought 12/1919 wd 1943 scr 1946 (Peckett) 0-6-0ST Peckett/2050/1944 21.5T/9½x14/27"/200lb sold to Festiniog Rly 1957 Jersey Railway st gauge opened 27/10/1870 extension 3'6" gauge opened 29/8/1884 st converted to 3'6" gauge at this time, line closed 18/10/1936 "General Don" 4 0-4-2ST ?Black Hawthorn/ - /1877 ?reshipped from Jersey 1899-1900 ? 5 0-4-2ST ?Black Hawthorn/ - /1877 ?reshipped from Jersey 1899-1900 "St. Heliers" 1 2-4-0T Manning Wardle/916/1884 Scrapped 1937 "St. Aubyns" 2 2-4-0T Manning Wardle/917/1884 Scrapped 1937 "Corbiere" 3 2-4-0T Bagnall/1418/1893 Scrapped 1937 "St. Brelades" 4 2-4-0T Bagnall/1466/1896 Scrapped 1937 "La Moye" 5 2-4-0T Barclay/1105/1907 Sold to Victoria Falls Power Co. South Africa now preserved "Barclay" Leek & Manifold Railway 2' 6" gauge opened 27/6/1904 closed 10/3/1934 operated by North Stafford Rly/LMS 1/14991 "E.R.Calthrop" 2-6-4T Kitson/ - /1904 26.8T/11 1/2x16/30"/160lb scr 1937 2/14992 "J.B.Earle" 2-6-4T Kitson/ - /1904 26.8T/11 1/2x16/30"/160lb scr 1937 Lynton & Barnstaple Railway 1' 11½" gauge opened 11/5/1898 bought by Southern Railway 1923 closed 29/9/1935 - /E759 "Yeo" 2-6-2T Manning Wardle/1361/1897 27.5T/10 1/2x16/33"/160lb scr 1935 - /E760 "Exe" 2-6-2T Manning Wardle/1362/1897 27.5T/10 1/2x16/33"/160lb scr 1935 - /E761 "Taw" 2-6-2T Manning Wardle/1363/1897 27.5T/10 1/2x16/33"/160lb scr 1935 - /E762 "Lyn" 2-4-2T Baldwin/15965/1898 22T/10x16/33"/180lb scr 1935 E188 "Lew" 2-6-2T Manning Wardle/2042/1925 27.5T/10 1/2x16/33"/160lb sold to Brazil 1936 Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 3' gauge opened 24/5/1875 closed (eventually) 30/4/1913 converted to 15" gauge and re-opened 28/8/1915 3'gauge "Devon" 0-6-0T Manning Wardle/545/1875 scr 1915 "Nab Gill" 0-6-0T Manning Wardle/629/1876 scr 1915 - not used after 1908 15" gauge "Sans Pareil" 4-4-2 Bassett Lowke/31/1912 2.25t/4 1/8x6 3/4/20"/120lb scr 1926 "Colossus" 4-6-2 Bassett Lowke/ - /?1914 2.9T/4 1/8x6 3/4/20"/120lb ex Staughton Manor(J.E.P.Howey "John Anthony")scr 11/1927 "Sir Aubrey Brocklebank" 4-6-2 Hunt & Co./ - /?1918 3T/4 1/8x6 3/4/20"/150lb scr 11/1927 "Ella" 0-6-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/2/1881 3¾T/4 7/8x7/13½"/160lb ex Duffield Bank Rly bought 1917 scr 1923 frames converted to petrol mechanical "Muriel" 0-8-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/3/1894 5T/6 1/4x8/18"/160lb ex Duffield Bank Rly bought 1917 w/d 1926 provided frames for "River Irt" see below "Katie" 0-4-0T Sir A.P.Heywood/4/1896 3.25T/4 5/8x7/15"/160lb ex Eaton Hall Rly bought 1916 sold 1919 to Fairbourne Miniature Rly "River Esk" 2-8-2 Davey Paxman/ - /1923 6.9T/5 7/8x8 1/2/17½"/180lb in service 1996 "River Irt" 0-8-2 R&ER/ - /1927 6.25T/5 5/8x8/17½"/165lb in service 1996 "River Mite"(1) 4-6-6-4 R&ER/ - /1927 - /(4)4 1/8x6 3/4/180lb w/d 1937 chassis sold 1939/40 9 "River Mite"(2) 2-8-2 Clarkson/ - /1966 6.9T/6x8 1/2/17½"/165lb in service 1996 10 "Northern Rock" 2-6-2 R&ER/ - /1976 in service 1996 "Bonnie Dundee" 0-4-2T Kerr, Stuart/720/1901 ex Dundee Gas Works rebuilt from 2' gauge 0-4-0T Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway 15" gauge opened 1925 1 "Green Goddess" 4-6-2 Davey Paxman/15469/1925 7.85T/5¼x8½/25½/180lb in service 1996 2 "Northern Chief" 4-6-2 Davey Paxman/15470/1925 7.85T/5¼x8½/25½/180lb in service 1996 3 "Southern Maid" 4-6-2 Davey Paxman/16040/1926 7.85T/5¼x8½/25½/180lb in service 1996 4 "The Bug" 0-4-0 Krauss/6378/1926 5.1T/4 9/16x6 5/16/15¾/180lb sold c1930 found and restored from 1972 in service 1996 5 "Hercules" 4-8-2 Davey Paxman/16041/1927 8.25T/5¼x8½/19½/180lb in service 1996 6 "Samson" 4-8-2 Davey Paxman/16042/1927 8.25T/5¼x8½/19½/180lb in service 1996 7 "Typhoon" 4-6-2 Davey Paxman/16043/1927 8.1T/5¼x8½/25½/180lb in service 1996 -(3 cylinder until 1935) 8 "Hurricane" 4-6-2 Davey Paxman/16044/1927 8.1T/5¼x8½/25½/180lb in service 1996 -(3 cylinder until 1937) 9 "Winston Churchill" 4-6-2 Yorkshire Engine Co./2294/1931 8.75T/5¼x8½/25½/180lb in service 1996 (formerly "Dr Syn") 10 "Dr Syn" 4-6-2 Yorkshire Engine Co./2295/1931 8.75T/5¼x8½/25½/180lb in service 1996 (formerly "Black Prince") 11 "Black Prince" 4-6-2 ?Krauss/ - / ???? bought from Germany c1980 in service Sand Hutton Light Railway 15" gauge opened 1912 converted to 18" gauge 1922 closed 6/1932 15" gauge "Synolda 4-4-2 Bassett Lowke/ - /1912 2.25t/4 1/8x6 3/4/20"/120lb disappeared after gauge conversionsubsequently found now Ravenglass Museum 18" gauge 4 0-4-0WT Hunslet/1207/1916 5.95T/6½x8/18½"/160lb bought 1927 scr 1933 10 "Esme" 0-4-0WT Hunslet/1289/1917 5.95T/6½x8/18½"/160lb bought 1921 scr 1933 11 0-4-0WT Hunslet/1290/1917 5.95T/6½x8/18½"/160lb bought 1921 scr 1933 12 0-4-0WT Hunslet/1291/1917 5.95T/6½x8/18½"/160lb bought 1921 scr 1933 Southwold Railway 3' gauge opened 24/9/1879 closed 11/4/1929 1 "Southwold" 2-4-0T Sharp, Stewart/2848/1879 - - /8x14/30"/140lb returned to makers 1883 and sold to Santa Marta Rly (Columbia) scr 1932 1 "Southwold" 2-4-2T Sharp, Stewart/3913/1893 - - /8x14/30"/140lb scr 1929 2 "Halesworth" 2-4-0T Sharp, Stewart/2849/1879 - - /8x14/30"/140lb scr 1941 3 "Blyth" 2-4-0T Sharp, Stewart/2850/1879 - - /8x14/30"/140lb scr 1941 4 "Wenhaston" 0-6-2T Manning Wardle/1845/1914 - /8 1/2x14/30"/160lb scr 1941

Isle of Man

Isle of Man Railway 3' gauge,opened from 1/5/1873 closed part in stages from 1960 Douglas to Part Erin still open 1 "Sutherland" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/1253/1873 19T/11x18/45"/120lb preserved Port Erin Museum 2 "Derby" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/1254/1873 19T/11x18/45"/120lb dismantled 1951 scr 1974-8 3 "Pender" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/1255/1873 19T/11x18/45"/120lb preserved(sectioned) N.W. Museum of Science 4 "Loch" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/1417/1874 19T/11x18/45"/120lb in service 1993 5 "Mona" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/1418/1874 19T/11x18/45"/120lb sold to IOM Rly Society 6 "Peveril" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/1524/1875 19T/11x18/45"/120lb set aside for NRM York 7 "Tynwald" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/2038/1880 19T/11x18/45"/120lb dismantled 1945 frames sold to IOM Rly Society 8 "Fenella" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/3610/1894 19T/11x18/45"/120lb sold to IOM Rly Society 9 "Douglas" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/3815/1896 19T/11x18/45"/120lb sold to IOM Rly Society 10 "G.H.Wood" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/4662/1905 21T/11x18/45"/160lb Restored 1993 11 "Maitland" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/4663/1905 21T/11x18/45"/160lb in service 1993 12 "Hutchinson" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/5126/1908 21T/11x18/45"/160lb in service 1993 13 "Kissack" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/5382/1910 21T/11x18/45"/160lb boiler certificate expired 1992-3 14 "Thornhill" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/2028/1880 19T/11x18/45"/120lb ex MNR no 3 preserved 15 "Caledonia" 0-6-0T Dubs & Co/2178/1885 27T/13x20/39"/140lb ex MNR no 4 in service 1996 16 "Mannin" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/6296/1926 23.4T/12x18/45"/180lb preserved Port Erin Museum (1) "Ramsey" 2-4-0T Sharp,Stewart/2885/1879 17.75T/11x18/45"/140lb ex MNR never renumbered scr 1922-3 (2) "Northern" 2-4-0T Sharp,Stewart/2886/1879 17.75T/11x18/45"/140lb ex MNR never renumbered scr 1912 Manx Northern Railway 3' gauge opened 23/9/1879 taken over by Isle of Man Rly 26/2/1904 route closed 10/1969 1 "Ramsey" 2-4-0T Sharp,Stewart/2885/1879 17.75T/11x18/45"/140lb to IOM Rly 1904 2 "Northern" 2-4-0T Sharp,Stewart/2886/1879 17.75T/11x18/45"/140lb to IOM Rly 1904 3 "Thornhill" 2-4-0T Beyer Peacock/2028/1880 19T/11x18/45"/120lb to IOM Rly 1904 4 "Caledonia" 0-6-0T Dubs & Co/2178/1885 27T/13x20/39"/140lb to IOM Rly 1904 Groudle Glen Railway 2' gauge. Opened 23/5/1896 closed 1962. Rebuilt and reopened 1980's "Sea Lion" 2-4-0T Bagnall/1484/1895 - /4½x7½/14"/140lb out of service ?1939 onwards restored 1987 in service "Polar Bear" 2-4-0T Bagnall/1781/1905 - /4½x7½/15½"/140lb sold 1960's to Narrow Gauge Museum, now in service Amberley Chalk Pits Museum

Wales

Corris Railway 2' 3" gauge opened 30/4/1858 steam 1878 closed 1948 GWR from 1930 BR from 1948 1 0-4-0ST/0-4-2ST Henry Hughes/324/1878 9T/7x12/30/160lb scr 1930 last ran 1913 2 0-4-0ST/0-4-2ST Henry Hughes/322/1878 9T/7x12/30/160lb scr 1930 last ran 1928 3 0-4-0ST/0-4-2ST Henry Hughes/323/1878 9T/7x12/30/160lb sold to Talyllyn Railway 1951 4 0-4-2ST Kerr Stuart/4047/1921 8T/7x12/24/160lb sold to Talyllyn Railway 1951 Festiniog Railway 1' 11½" gauge opened 1836 steam 7/1863 closed 8/1946 reopened 1954 1 "Mountaineer" 0-4-0T+T George England/1863 7.5T/8"x12"/24"/200lb scr 1879 2/1 "The Princess/Princess" 0-4-0ST+T George England/1863 7.5T/8"x12"/24"/200lb w/d 1/8/1946 extant 3/4 "Palmerston" 0-4-0ST+T George England/1864 7.5T/8"x12"/24"/200lb w/d 1940 sold 1974 returned and restored c1993 in service 4/2 "The Prince/Prince" 0-4-0ST+T George England/1863 7.5T/8"x12"/24"/200lb w/d 1937 restored 1955 rebuilt (again) 1980s in service much rebuilt 5 "Welsh Pony" 0-4-0ST+T Geo. England/234/1863 10T/8½"x12"/26"/150lb w/d 1938 extant and displayed at Portmadog 6 "Little Giant 0-4-0ST+T Geo.England/235/1863 10T/8½"x12"/26"/150lb scr 1932 7 "Little Wonder" 0-4-4-0T(Fairlie) Failrlie Engine/1869 19.5T/(4)8½"x13"/28"/160lb scr 1882/3 8 "James Spooner" 0-4-4-0T(Fairlie) Avonside/929-30/1872 22T/(4)8½"x14"/32"/140lb scr 1933 9/7 "Taliesin" 0-4-4T(Fairlie) Vulcan Fdry/791/1876 17T/9"x14"/32"/150lb scr 1932 10 "Merddin Emrys" 0-4-4-0T(Fairlie) Festiniog Rly/1879 24T/9"x14"/32"/160lb in service 1996 11/3 "Livinstone Thompson" 0-4-4-0T(Fairlie) Festiniog Rly/1879 24T/9"x14"/32"/160lb w/d 1971 "Taliesin" from 1931 "Earl of Merioneth" 1961 restored as static "Livingstone Thompson) "Earl of Merioneth" 0-4-4-0T(Fairlie) Festiniog Rly/1979 27T/9"x14"/32"/160lb in service "David Lloyd George" 0-4-4-0T(Fairlie) Festiniog Rly/1992 27T/9"x14"/32"/160lb in service "Linda" 2-4-0ST+T Hunslet/590/1893 12.25T/10½x12/25"/140lb ex Penrhyn Quarry Railway bought 1962 Tender added by Fr "Blanche" 2-4-0ST+T Hunslet/590/1893 12.25T/10½x12/25"/140lb ex Penrhyn Quarry Railway bought 1962 Tender added by Fr ("Volunteer") 0-6-0ST Peckett/2050/1944 21.5T/9½x14/27"/200lb Ex Harrogate gas works - never in service sold 1989 to private owner K1 0-4-0+0-4-0(Garratt) Beyer Peacock/5792/1909 34T/11 & 17 x16/27½/195lb First Garratt built ex Tasmania ex Beyer Peacock now WHR "Mountaineer" 2-6-2T Alco/57156/1916 17T/9x14/27"/175lb ex WD ex TPT(France) arrived 1967 in service - 2-6-0 Baldwin/ - / - dimensions unknown from South America don't know anymore not yet in service "Monarch" 0-4-4-0T Bagnall/3024/1953 28.5T/(4)9"x12"/24"/185lb bought from Welshpool & Llanfair Rly to be regauged not in use "Sergeant Murphy" 0-6-2T Kerr,Stuart/3117/1918 10T/8½x11/22½"/160lb ex Penrhyn Quarry by circuitous route Festiniog & Blaenau Railway 1' 11½" gauge opened 29/6/1868 bought by GWR and converted to std gauge 1883 1 "Scorcher" 0-4-2T Manning Wardle/258/1868 11T/8½x14/27/120lb scr or sold 1883 2 "Nipper" 0-4-2T Manning Wardle/259/1868 11T/8½x14/27/120lb scr or sold 1883 Glyn Valley Tramway 2' 4½" gauge opened 2/1873 steam 1888 closed 6/7/1935 (1) "Dennis" 0-4-2T Beyer Peacock/2970/1888 14.55T/10½x16/30"/150lb scr 1936 (2) "Sir Theodore" 0-4-2T Beyer Peacock/2969/1888 14.55T/10½x16/30"/150lb scr 1936 3 "Glyn" 0-4-2T Beyer Peacock/3500/1892 14.55T/10½x16/30"/150lb scr 1936 (4) 4-6-0T Baldwin/45221/1917 14.5T/9x12/23½"/178lb ex WD bought 1921 scr 1936 North Wales Narrow Gauge Railway 1' 11½" gauge opened 1877 purchased by Welsh Highland Railway 1/1/1922 "Moel Tryfan" 0-6-4T(Fairlie) Vulcan Foundry/738/1875 14T/8½x14/30"/140lb to WHR 1922 "Snowdon Ranger" 0-6-4T(Fairlie) Vulcan Foundry/739/1875 14T/8½x14/30"/140lb scr 1917 "Beddgelert" 0-6-4ST Hunslet/206/1878 17T/10x16/30"/160lb scr 1906 "Russell" 2-6-2T Hunslet/901/1906 20T/10¾x15/28"/160lb to WHR 1922(actually belonged to PBSSR) "Gowrie" 0-6-4T(Fairlie) Hunslet//979/1908 18.5T/9½x14/28"/160lb sold c1915 extant 1925 then disappeared Plynlimon & Hafan Tramway 2' 3" gauge opened 3/1898 closed 1899! "Victoria" 0-4-0VBT John Slee/ - /?1896 scrapped ? no dimensions known "Talybont" 2-4-0T Bagnall/1497/1896 13T/8"x12"/27"/140lb built for Brazil, bought 1897, sold to Vale of Rheidol Rly 1900 "Hafan" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1510/1897 - /6"x9"/18 7/8"/140lb sold via Bagnall to contractor 1901 disappeared after 1925 Snowdon Mountain Railway 2' 7½" gauge opened 6/2/1896 1 "L.A.D.A.S" 0-4-2T SLM/923/1895 17.5T/11¾x23.77/25¾/200lb destroyed in accident 2/1896 2 "Enid" 0-4-2T SLM/924/1895 17.5T/11¾x23.77/25¾/200lb in service 3 "Wyddfa" 0-4-2T SLM/925/1895 17.5T/11¾x23.77/25¾/200lb in service 4 "Snowdon" 0-4-2T SLM/988/1896 17.5T/11¾x23.77/25¾/200lb in service 5 "Moel Siabod" 0-4-2T SLM/989/1896 17.5T/11¾x23.77/25¾/200lb in service 6 "Padarn" 0-4-2T SLM/2838/1922 18.7T/11.95x23.63/25¾/200lb in service(ex "Sir Harmood") 7 "Ralph Sadler" 0-4-2T SLM/2869/1923 18.7T/11.95x23.63/25¾/200lb in service(ex "Aylwin") 8 "Eryri" 0-4-2T SLM/2870/1923 18.7T/11.95x23.63/25¾/200lb in service Talyllyn Railway 2' 3" gauge opened 7/1866 taken over by preservation society 1951 (1st in the world) 1 "Talyllyn" 0-4-0ST/0-4-2ST Fletcher,Jennings/42/1864 9T/8x16/28"/100lb in service 1996 2 "Dolgoch" 0-4-0WT Fletcher,Jennings/63/1866 9.5T/7.63x16/27"/140lb in service 1996 3 "Sir Haydn" 0-4-2ST Henry Hughes/323/1878 9T/7x12/30/160lb in service 1996 ex Corris Railway bought 1951 4 "Edward Thomas" 0-4-2ST Kerr Stuart/4047/1921 8T/7x12/24/160lb in service 1996 ex Corris Railway bought 1951 6 "Douglas" 0-4-0WT Andrew Barclay/1431/1918 7.25T/6¾x10¾/22"/160lb in service 1996 ex Air Ministry Calshot donated 1953 7 "Tom Rolt" 0-4-0WT/0-4-2T Andrew Barclay/2263/1949 ex Bord na Mona(Eire 3'gauge)bought 1969 rebuilt 1991 Vale of Rheidol Railway 1' 11½" gauge opened 22/12/1902, Cambrian Rlys 5/10/1910, GWR 1/1/1922, BR 1/1/1948 sold to Preservation 1989 1/1212 "Edward VII" 2-6-2T Davies & Metcalfe/1/1902 22T/11"x17"/30"/150lb scr 9/3/1935 2/1213 "Prince of Wales" 2-6-2T Davies & Metcalfe/2/1902 22T/11"x17"/30"/150lb replaced by 1213 below 1924("accountants rebuild") 3/(1198) "Rheidol" 2-4-0T Bagnall/1497/1896 13T/8"x12"/27"/140lb scr 7/1924 7 "Owain Glyndwr" 2-6-2T Swindon/Lot 227/1923 25T/11½"x17"/30"/165lb in service 1996 8 "Llywelyn" 2-6-2T Swindon/Lot 227/1923 25T/11½"x17"/30"/165lb in service 1996 1213/9 "Prince of Wales 2-6-2T Swindon/ - /1924 25T/11½"x17"/30"/165lb in service 1996("accountants rebuild" of 1213 above) Welsh Highland Railway 1' 11½" gauge opened 1/1/1922 last train 1/6/1937 preservation society rebuilding the line 1996 (11) "Moel Tryfan" 0-6-4T(Fairlie) Vulcan Foundry/738/1875 14T/8½x14/30"/140lb ex NWNGR w/d 1937 scr 1954(by Festiniog Rly) (12) "Russell" 2-6-2T Hunslet/901/1906 20T/10¾x15/28"/160lb to Ministry of Supply 1941 now preserved on WHR see below (13) 590 4-6-0T Baldwin/45172/1917 14½T/9x12/23½"/178lb ex War Department bought 1923 scr 1941 Preservation era WHR "Russell" 2-6-2T Hunslet/901/1906 20T/10¾x15/28"/160lb returned to service 1987 "Pedemoura" 0-6-0WT Orenstein & Koppel/10808/1924 13½T/10½x12/24/180lb ex Minas de Pejao, Portugal not in service "Nantmor" 0-6-0WT Orenstein & Koppel/9239/1921 8.5T/7½x12/19¼/180lb ex ? not in service "Karen" 0-4-2T Peckett/2024/1942 21T/10x15/30½/160lb ex Selukwe Peak Light Rly - Rhodesia "Moel Tryfan" 0-4-2T Bagnall/2875/1948 16T/9x14/27½/160lb ex Rustenburg Platinum mines - South Africa arrived 4/1982 "Snowdon Ranger" 0-4-2T Bagnall/3050/1953 16T/9x14/27½/160lb ex Rustenburg Platinum mines - South Africa arrived 4/1982 NG120 2-8-2 Franco-Belge/2667/1949 68T/15¾x17¾/33 7/8/171lb ex South Afican Rlys bought 1993 Welshpool & Llanfair Railway 2' 6" gauge opened 3/1903 closed (pass) 9/2/1931 (goods) 5/11/1956 reopened 7/4/1963 worked by Cambrian Rlys, GWR from 1/1/1923 BR from 1/1/1948 1/822 "The Earl" 0-6-0T Beyer Peacock/3496/1903 21T/11½"x16"/33"/150lb preserved but not currently working 2/823 "The Countess" 0-6-0T Beyer Peacock/3496/1903 21T/11½"x16"/33"/150lb in service 1995 5 "Nutty" 0-4-0VBGT Sentinel/7701/1929 13T/6¾"x9"/20"/230lb ex London Brick Fletton arrived 1964 to Narrow Gauge Mus. 10/1971 6 "Monarch" 0-4-4-0T Bagnall/3024/1953 28.5T/(4)9"x12"/24"/185lb ex Bowaters 5/1966 sold to Festiniog Rly c1994 8 "Dougal" 0-4-0T Andrew Barclay/2207/1946 6.5T/7"x10"/24"/140lb ex Provan Gas Works,Glasgow arrived 11/1969 currently oou 10 "Sir Drefaldwyn 0-8-0T Franco-Belge/2855/1944 27T/13"x12¼"/26¼"/200lb ex German Army/Styrian Gov(Austria) arrived 12/1969 in service 1995 12 "Joan" 0-6-2T Kerr Stuart/4404/1927 21T/10"x15"/27"/170lb ex Antigua Sugar Estates arrived 12/1971 not currently in service (14) No. 85 2-6-2T Hunslet/3815/1954 21.5T/10¾"x15"/28"/160lb ex Sierra Leone Rly arrived 8/1975 in service 1995 (15) JR no. 5 2-6-2T Tubize/2369/1948 33.5T/12½"x17¾"/37½"/184lb ex Jokioisten Rly(Finland) arrived 1983 not yet in service

Welsh Quarry Systems

Alexandra (Cors-y-Brinau) Quarry, Moel Tryfan Mountain, Nantlle 2' gauge (nominal) "Adda" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1876 dimensions unknown withdrawn by 1914 "Eva" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1876 dimensions unknown withdrawn by 1914 "Kathleen" 0-4-0T Vulcan/805/1877 dimensions unknown scrapped about 1940 "Florinder" 0-4-0VBT de Winton dimensions unknown existance unconfirmed Aluminium Corporation (North Wales Power & Traction Co.),Dolgarrog 2' gauge nominal(Resevoir construction) "Eigiau" 0-4-0WT Orenstein & Koppel/5637/1912 6.5T/6x10/22"/175lb sold to Penrhyn Quarry 7/1928 Braich Quarry, Moel Tryfan Mountain, Nantlle 2' gauge nominal ?"Kelso" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/- dimensions unknown scrapped about 1914 "Kelso" 0-4-0T Vulcan/810/1877 dimensions unknown scrapped or sold Caer-Nant (Nant-Gwytheryn or Rivals) Quarry, Yr Eifl mountain, Lleyn Peninsula "Progress" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1793/1903 dimensions unknown existance here in doubt - to Ronez Quarry, Jersey Channel Islands by 1912 Cefn-Du Quarry, Llanberis "Carnarvon Castle" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1896 dimensions unknown sold or scrap c 1914 Cilgwyn Quarry, Cilgwyn Mountain, Nantlle 2' gauge nominal "Lizzie" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1876 dimensions unknown said to be worn out by 1900 and scrapped soon after "Gertrude" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 dimensions unknown said to be worn out by 1900 and scrapped soon after "Madge" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1880 dimensions unknown said to be worn out by 1900 and scrapped soon after "Queenie" 0-4-0IT Bagnall/930/1887 dimensions unknown scrapped by 1903 "Lilla" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/554/1891 10¾T/8½x14/26"/120lb sold to Penrhyn Quarry 5/1928 "Jubilee 1897" 0-4-0ST Manning Wardle/1382/1897 10.5T/9x14/26"/140lb sold to Penrhyn Quarry 5/1928 Coed Madoc (Gloddfa'r-Glai) Quarry, Tal-y-Sarn 2' gauge nominal - 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1874 4.5T/6x12/20"/130lb believed to be ex Gorseddau Tramway - disposed of at unknown date ("Gertrude"?) 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 dimensions unknown existance in doubt possibly ex Cilgwyn Quarry disposal at unknown date "Moel Eilia" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1880 dimensions unknown maybe ex quarry in Conway valley? disposal at unknown date Dorothea (Gloddfa'r-Turner) Quarry, Tal-y-Sarn 2' gauge nominal - 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1869 dimensions unknown scrapped by 1914 "Glyn" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1874 dimensions unknown scrapped by 1914 "Dorothea" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/763/1901 dimensions unknown out of use by 1939 sold ? (Minsterley, Shropshire) "Wendy" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/2091/1919 dimensions unknown ex Votty & Bowydd, Blaenau Ffestiniog 3/1930 w/d about 1945 sold ? (Hampshire NG Rly Soc.) Fron Quarry, Fron Village, Nantlle 2' gauge nominal "Vron" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1878 dimensions unknown to Tal-y-Sarn Quarry unknown date Glanrafon Quarry, Rhyd-Ddu, Beddgelert 2' gauge nominal "Muriel" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1879 dimensions unknown may have taken name from next loco - used by Parry(Rhydd-Ddu Forestry 1914 on- scr later "Muriel" 0-4-0VBT ?de Winton dimensions unknown scrapped or sold to Tal-y-sarn Quarry "Silurian" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/601/1894 dimensions unknown sold back to Hunslet 8/1914 c1914 to Albert Street Iron, West Bromwich by 1917 "Silurian" 0-4-0T? said to be similar to "Kelso" at Pen-yr-Orsedd dimensions unknown purchased secondhand after 1894 sold c 1914 Gorseddau Tramway 1' 11½" gauge opened 2/9/1875 closed by 1892 "Pert" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1874 4.5T/6x12/20"/130lb to Owen Isaac & Owen (Dealer) Portmadoc about 1895 Little Ormes Head Quarry, Porth Dyniewyd (1889-1931) 3' gauge "Mona" 0-4-0VBT Hughes Valley Foundry/ - / - dimesions unknown no details known "Little Orme" 0-4-0ST Manning Wardle/478/1873 - /6x12/30"/ - built for Leeds Corporation ?scrapped 1926 "Ellesmere" 0-4-2ST Kerr, Stuart/1255/1912 12.5T/9x15/30"/ - ?scrapped 1926 "Garth" 0-4-2ST Kerr, Stuart/1257/1914 12.5T/9x15/30"/ - ?scrapped 1926 "Penrhyn" 0-4-2ST Kerr, Stuart/3092/1918 12.5T/9x15/30"/ - w/d 1926 extant 4/1940 scrapped "No. 1" 0-4-0VBGT Sentinel/6256/1926 - /6¾x9/20"/ - to A.P.C.M Harbury, Warwickshire 1931 "No. 2" 0-4-0VBGT Sentinel/6255/1926 - /6¾x9/20"/ - disposal unknown "No. 3" 0-4-0VBGT Sentinel/6257/1926 - /6¾x9/20"/ - disposal unknown also worked by this company, Garth Farm Shale Quarry, Mochdre 2' gauge "Baby" 0-4-0T Kerr, Stuart/639/1898 dimensions unknown came from Stanlow pre 7/1924 scrapped c1943 "Baby Senior" 0-4-2ST Kerr, Stuart/1265/1914 dimensions unknown to Holborough Cement Works, Kent c. 1923 Llechwedd Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog 1' 11½" gauge quarry worked from 1846 "Freda" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/ - dimensions unknown sold to John Corbett, Tonfanau Quay about 1898 - 0-4-0VBT de Winton/ - dimensions unknown ?scrapped or sold about 1898 "Edith" 0-4-0IST Bagnall/1278/1890 dimensions unknown used in building "The Coalition" (electric) 1930 "Margaret" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1445/1895 dimensions unknown used in building "The Eclipse" (electric) 1927 "Dorothy" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1568/1899 dimensions unknown stored out of use 1963 (extant) Lower Glynrhonwy Quarry, Llanberis 2' gauge nominal - 0-4-0VBGT de Winton/c 1860-70 dimensions unknown reputedly unsucessful converted to drive a pump in quarry "Padarn" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/ - dimensions unknown ?ex Pen-yr-Orsedd "Starstone" sold or scrapped c 1915 "Baladeulyn" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/ - dimensions unknown ex Pen-yr-Orsedd sold or scrap c 1915 "Wellington" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/ c 1870 dimensions unknown ex Dinorwic Quarry c 1898 sold or scrapped 1915 "Louisa" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/195/1877 3.9T/5x8/18"/ - ex Dinorwic Quarry c 1898 sold to Upper Glynhonwy Quarry or scrapped 1915 Maenofferen Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog 1' 11½" gauge quarry working by about 1800 "Sanford" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1571/1900 5T/6x9/19"/140lb sold to Penrhyn Quarry via Owen Isaacs Owen, Portmadoc 1929 "Skinner" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1766/1907 5T/6x9/19"/140lb sold to Penrhyn Quarry via Owen Isaacs Owen, Portmadoc 1929 Moel Tryfan Quarry, Moel Tryfan Mountain 2' gauge nominal - 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1870 dimensions unknown possibly to Upper Glynrhonry Slate Co ("Catherine Fanny").sold or scrapped about 1894 "Tryfan" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/781/1902 dimensions unknown scrapped about 1940 "Cadfan" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/848/1904 dimensions unknown scrapped about 1940 Moel-y-Gest Quarry, Portmadoc 1' 11½" gauge - 0-4-0VBT Falcon/ c1883 dimensions unknown ?obtained secondhand sold or scrap when quarry closed 1906 Nantlle Tramway 3' 6" gauge opened 10/7/1828 part converted to std gauge 1867-1872 closed 2/12/1963 always horse worked North Wales Granite Co.,Penmaenbach Stone Quarry 3" gauge "Popsy" 0-4-2T Dick,Kerr & Co./ - / - - /7.125x12/25"/ - leased 31/5/1915 - 31/3/1920 definately gone by 1926 North Wales Quarries Society Ltd, Pant-Dreiniog Quarry, Bethesda 2' gauge open c1903 - closed 1911 "Richard Bell" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1726/1903 - /6x9/19"/ - sold 1911 "J.C.Gray" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1863/1907 - /6x9/19"/ - sold 1911 Oakeley Slate Quarries, Blaenau Ffestiniog 1' 11½" gauge working by 1814 "Mary Oakeley" 0-4-0VBT Falcon/1884 dimensions unknown scrapped about 1920 "William" 0-4-0T Adamson/1885 dimensions unknown scrapped ? "Mary Caroline" 0-4-0T Adamson/1888 dimensions unknown scrapped about 1931 "Edward" 0-4-0T Adamson/1888 dimensions unknown scrapped ? "Algernon" 0-4-0GT Wilson & co./Pre 1873 dimensions unknown Probably Welsh Slate Co.'s "Mole" scrapped "Charles" 0-4-0T Adamson/1890 dimensions unknown scrapped about 1931 "Snowdon" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1569.1899 dimensions unknown scrapped ? "Diana" 0-4-0T Kerr,Stuart/1158/1909 6T/6x10/24"/140lb ex Home Grown Timber committee, Kerry Tramway bought 1925 sold 1939-45 to Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry "Algernon" 0-4-0WT Hudson/1028/pre 1916 dimensions unknown scrapped "Clifford" 0-4-0WT Hudswell Clarke/1142/1915 dimensions unknown ex Nottingham 1924 scrapped ? "Kidbrooke" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/2043/1917 dimensions unknown ex R.A.S.C Kidbrooke depot out of use by 1939 sold 1961 (Didcot, Oxfordshire) Padarn Railway(Dinorwic Quarries, Llanberis) "Main Line" 4' gauge - opened 12/1842 (replaced 24½" gauge line on different route open by 1824 closed 5/1843) closed 3/11/1961(steam worked from 23/11/1848) "Fire Queen" 0-4-0 Horlock/ - /1848 - /13x22/54"/60lb withdrawn 1886 preserved Penryhn Castle "Jenny Lind" 0-4-0 Horlock/ - /1848 - /13x22/54"/60lb withdrawn 1880's and scrapped "Dinorwic" 0-6-0T Hunslet/302/1882 26T/12½x20/42"/140lb scrapped summer 1963 "Amalthaea" 0-6-0T Hunslet/410/1886 26T/12½x20/42"/140lb "Pandora" before 5/1909 scrapped summer 1963 "Velinheli" 0-6-0T Hunslet/631/1895 26T/12½x20/42"/140lb w/d for overhaul 1953 never completed scrapped 4/1963 Internal quarry system (& port) 22¾" gauge ?used by 1824 quarry closed 1969 Unclassified "Wellington" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1870? dimensions unknown sold around 1898 "Harriet" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1874 dimensions unknown disposed before 1895 "Peris" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1875 dimensions unknown disposed before 1895 "Victoria" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1876 dimensions unknown disposed before 1895 "Padarn" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/? dimensions unknown sold around 1898 "Charlie" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/51/1870 9T/7½x14/24"/150lb originally "Dinorwic"sold by 1919 "Minstrel Park" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/184/1877 - /7½x14/24"/ - originally "George" sold by 1919 "Louisa" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/195/1877 3.9T/5x8/18"/ - sold by 1898 to Glynhonwy Quarry "Lady Madcap" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/652/1896 - /7x10/20¼"/160lb ex Groby Granite originally "Elidir" dismantled 1952 parts sold 1963 "Sybil" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1760/1906 7T/7x12/21½"/140lb w/d after 1963 sold ? (Launceston Steam Rly) "No. 70" 0-4-0WT Barclay/1995/1931 7T/7x11/22"/180lb bought 1948 ex Raisby Hall Limestone sold 1962 "Elidir" 0-4-0T Avonside/2071/1933 7.5T/7½x12/24"/180lb bought 1948? ex Birtley Brick Co. sold 1966 Alice Class "Velinheli" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/409/1886 6T/7x10/20"/140lb w/d 1962 sold (Launceston Steam Rly) "King of the Scarlets" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/492/1889 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "Alice " damaged by rock fall 1962 w/d sold 1965 (Langstaff, Ontario, Canada) "Red Damsel" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/493/1889 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "Enid" dismantled parts sold 1969 (Llanberis Lake Railway "Elidir") "Rough Pup" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/541/1891 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "No. 1" w/d 1960 to N.G.Museum 1968 "Cloister" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/542/1891 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "No. 2" w/d 1961 sold 1962 (Hampshire NG Rly Society) "Bernstein" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/678/1898 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "The First" sold 1967 (West Lancs Light Rly) "Covertcoat" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/679/1898 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "The Second" sold 1964 (Launceston Steam Rly) "George B" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/680/1898 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "Wellington" sold 1965 (Gloucestershire Warwickshire Rly) "Holy War" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/779/1902 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "No. 3" sold 1968 (Bala Lake Rly) "Alice" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/780/1902 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "No. 4" remains sold 1972 rebuilt by 1994 (Leighton Buzzard NG Rly) "Maid Marian" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/822/1903 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "No. 5" out of use by 1964 sold 1966 (Bala Lake Rly) "Irish Mail" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/823/1903 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "No. 6" dismantled 1959 parts sold 1969 (West Lancs Light Rly) "Wild Aster" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/849/1904 6T/7x10/20"/140lb originally "No. 7" withdrawn 1961 sold 1969 (Llanberis Lake Railway) Port Class "No. 1" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/1429/1922 6.7T/7x10/20"/160lb originally "No. 1", then "Lady Joan" out of use by 1967 sold 1967 (Knebworth 1985 Now ?) "Dolbadarn" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/1430/1922 6.7T/7x10/20"/160lb originally "No. 2" withdrawn 1968 sold1969 (Llanberis Lake Rly) "Michael" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/1709/1932 6.7T/7x10/20"/160lb out of use by 1963 sold 1965 (Langstaff, Ontario, Canada) Tram(Tramway) or Mills class "Jerry M" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/638/1895 11.75T/7x10/26"/140lb originally "Vaenol" sold 1967 (Hollycombe Woodland Railway) "Cackler" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/671/1898 11.75T/7x10/26"/140lb originally "Port Dinorwic" sold 1966 (Thursford Museum) Penmaenmawr & Welsh Granite Co.(not always known by this name) 3' gauge "Penmaen" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1878 4.5T/6x10/20"/120lb disused by 1943 stored derelict 1967 "Lilian" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1891 4.5T/6x10/20"/120lb disused by 1933 scrapped "Louisa" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1892 4.5T/6x10/20"/120lb disused by 1936 scrapped by 1951 "Ada" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1892 4.5T/6x10/20"/120lb disused by 1931 scrapped "Puffin" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1893 4.5T/6x10/20"/120lb disused by 1934 some remains extant 1967 "Watkin" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1893 4.5T/6x10/20"/120lb disused by 1944 sold 2/1966 "Harold" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1894 5.75T/6¾x11½/20"/120lb disused by 1938 dismantled about 1942 frame converted to wagon scrapped 1967 "Llanfair" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1895 5.75T/6¾x11½/20"/120lb abandoned by 4/1940 sold 2/1966 All the following ceased work 1943 "Hughie" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/706/1899 - /7½x10/21"/120lb scrapped 1951 "Tiger" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/764/1902 - /7x10/22"/120lb scrapped 1951 "Stephen" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/771/1902 - /7½x10/21"/120lb scrapped before 1950 "Singapore" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/798/1903 - /7½x10/21"/120lb scrapped 1951 "Donald" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/866/1905 - /7½x10/21"/120lb scrapped 1951 "Dutchman" 0-4-0WT Orenstein & Koppel/2464/1907 dimensions unknown scrapped 1932 Penrhyn Quarry Railway 22¾" gauge opened (in various forms) c. 1798 closed 24/7/1962 quarry lines "first noticed" 1801 last worked 5/1965 Main line "George Sholto No. 3" ?0-4-2WT ?Stephen Lewin/1875 - /9x18/30"/?90lb "displaced by "Edward Sholto"" disposal unknown probably gone by 1880 "Edward Sholto No. 4" 0-4-0ST de Winton/1876 - /9½x12/ - / - scr 1907 "Hilda" 0-4-0T de Winton/1878 10T/ - / - / - w/d 1911 "Violet" 0-4-0T de Winton/1879 dimensions unknown w/d 1902 "Charles" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/283/1882 12.25T/10x12/25"/140lb w/d 1958 preserved Penrhyn Castle Museum 1963 "Blanche" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/589/1893 12.3T/10½x12/25"/140lb w/d 28/7/1962 sold to Festiniog Rly 17/12/1963 "Linda" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/590/1893 12.3T/10½x12/25"/140lb w/d 11/7/1962 to Festiniog Rly 14/7/1962 "Llandegai" No.1 2-6-2T Baldwin/47143/1917 18.45T/9x12/23½"/178lb ex USATC 1924 last ran 15/11/27 converted to sawmill 1929 scr 1/1940 "Felin-Hen" No.2 2-6-2T Baldwin/46828/1917 18.45T/9x12/23½"/178lb ex USATC 1924 last ran 29/6/27 sold to Australia 1940 now preserved "Tregarth" No.3 2-6-2T Baldwin/46764/1917 18.45T/9x12/23½"/178lb ex USATC 1924 last ran 24/4/29 dumped Coed-y-Parc scrapped ?1940 Quarry & Port Engines "Bronllwyd" 0-4-0VBT ?Hughes dimensions unknown formerly "Coetmor" used by contarctor from 1876 converted to power slate mill scr 1906 (Rhymney) 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1874 sold to Pen-y-Bryn Quarry, Nantlle before delivery "Lord Penrhyn" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1876 - /6x10/20"/120lb scrapped 1911 "Lady Penrhyn" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1876 - /6x10/20"/120lb scrapped after 1911 "Alice" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 - /6x10/20"/120lb scrapped after 1911 "Georgina" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 - /6x12/20"/120lb damaged beyond repair in rockfall 1904 "Katie" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 - /6x12/20"/120lb w/d c 1911 dismantled 1939 sold for preservation 1965 (Blaenau Ffestiniog NG Museum) "George Henry" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 - /6x12/20"/120lb w/d ? to Narrow Gauge Museum 1955 "Ina" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1878 - /6x12/20"/120lb scrapped 1911 Port Class "Gwynedd" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/316/1883 7.5T/7x10/20¼"/120lb w/d 7/1954 sold 1965 (Bressingham Gardens) "Lillian" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/317/1883 7.5T/7x10/20¼"/120lb w/d 7/1956 sold 1964 (Launceston Steam Rly) "Winifred" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/364/1883 7.5T/7x10/20¼"/120lb w/d 19/5/1965 sold 20/7/1965 in working order (Terre Haute, IN,USA) Small Quarry Class "Margaret" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/605/1894 6T/7x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 11/1958 sold 1967 (Cadeby Light Rly) "Alan George" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/606/1894 6T/7x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 11/1953 sold 1965 (Teifi Valley NG Rly) "Nesta" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/704/1899 6T/7x10/20¼"/140lb w/d ? sold 20/7/1965 (Mumfreesbro',TN,USA) "Elin" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/705/1899 6T/7x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 11/1954 sold 1962 (was Lincolnshire Coast Light Rly current disposition unknown) Large Quarry Class "Hugh Napier" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/855/1904 7.6T/7½x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 12/1954 to Penrhyn Castle Museum 11/1966 "Pamela" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/920/1906 7.6T/7½x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 4/1958 sold 10/1966 (Newbold Verdon, Leics) "Sybil Mary" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/921/1906 7.6T/7½x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 6/3/1955 sold 4/1966 (Newbold Verdon, Leics) "George Sholto" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/994/1909 7.6T/7½x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 1947 sold 2/1966 (Bressingham Gardens) "Gertrude" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/995/1909 7.6T/7½x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 2/1955 sold 10/1961 (sectioned Science Museum, Toronto) "Edward Sholto" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/996/1909 7.6T/7½x10/20¼"/140lb w/d 6/1956 sold 6/1961 (Athens, Ontario, Canada) Second hand locomotives "Sergeant Murphy" 0-6-0T Kerr,Stuart/3117/1918 10T/8½x11/22½"/160lb ex Admiralty 1921 w/d ?1/1955 sold 25/7/64 (Now on Festiniog Rly) "Lilla" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/554/1891 10.75T/8½x14/26"/120lb ex Cilgwyn Quarry Nantlle 5/1928 w/d ? sold 12/1963 (Now on Festiniog Rly) "Jubilee 1897" 0-4-0ST Manning Wardle/1382/1897 11.5T/9x14/26"/140lb ex Cilgwyn Quarry Nantlle 5/1928 w/d 1/1/1955 to Narrow Gauge Museum 12/1963 "Eigiau" 0-4-0WT Orenstein & Koppel/5668/1913 6.5T/6x10/22"/175lb ex Aluminium Corporation 6/1928 w/d by 1955 sold 2/63 (at Bressingham Gardens) "Sanford" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1571/1900 5T/6x9/19"/140lb ex Maenofferen Quarry, Ffestiniog 7/29 w/d by 8/45 parts used for brakevan 1956 "Skinner" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1766/1907 5T/6x9/19"/140lb ex Maenofferen Quarry, Ffestiniog 8/29 w/d by 1/55 sold as scrap 1967 "Bronllwyd" 0-6-0WT Hudswell Clarke/1643/1930 6.85T/6½x12/23"/160lb ex Surrey County Council 12/34 w/d 1949 sold 1/66 (Bressingham Gardens) "Stanhope" 0-4-2ST Kerr,Stuart/2395/1917 8.5T/7x12/24"/160lb ex Durham County Water Board 12/34 w/d 1948 sold 11/66 (?Bressingham Gardens) "Cegin" 0-4-0WT Barclay/1991/1931 7.5T/7x11/23"/180lb ex Durham County Water Board 10/36 sold 25/7/66 (Mumfreesbro',TN,USA) "Ogwen" 0-4-0T Avonside/2066/1933 7.5T/7x12/24"/180lb ex Durham County Water Board 10/36 sold 25/7/66 (Terre Haute, IN,USA) "Marchlyn" 0-4-0T Avonside/2067/1933 7.5T/7x12/24"/180lb ex Durham County Water Board 10/36 sold 25/7/66 (Mumfreesbro',TN,USA) "Glyder" 0-4-0WT Barclay/1994/1931 7.5T/7x11/23"/180lb ex Durham County Water Board 10/36 sold 25/7/66 (Terre Haute, IN,USA) Pen-y-Bryn (and Gloddfa'r-Lon) Quarry 2' gauge nominal "Rhymney" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1875 dimensions unknown ordered by, but not delivered to, Penrhyn Quarry sold to Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry 12/1888 "Chaloner" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 4.5T/6x12/20"/120lb sold to Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry 4/1892 "Stewart" ?0-4-0ST not known dimensions unknown sold to Tal-y-Sarn Quarry 12/1888 Pen-yr-Orsedd Quarry, Nantlle 2' gauge nominal "Baladeulyn" 0-4-0VBT de Winton dimensions unknown sold to Glynrhonwy Slate Co. by 1895 "Starstone" 0-4-0VBT de Winton dimensions unknown may have been sold to Glynrhonwy("Padarn") or destroyed in accident "Inverlochy" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 dimensions unknown scrapped 1937 "Glynllifon" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1880 dimensions unknown scrapped 9/1933 "Rhymney" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1875 dimensions unknown ex Pen-y-Bryn Quarry scrapped 12/1933 "Chaloner" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1877 4.5T/6x12/20"/120lb ex Pen-y-Bryn Quarry 4/1892 sold for prservation 1960 (Leighton Buzzard NG Rly) "Gelli" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1893 dimensions unknown w/d 1945 scrapped after 1952 "Pendyffryn" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1894 dimensions unknown w/d ? sold 1965 (Brecon Mountain Railway) "Arthur" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1895 dimensions unknown scrapped about 1956 "Victoria" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/201/1897 dimensions unknown in regular use late 1940's - scrapped about 1956 "Kelso(2)" 0-4-0T Vulcan Foundry/832/1878 dimensions unknown scrapped 1916 "Britomart" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/707/1899 dimensions unknown sold 1965 (Festiniog Railway) "Sybil" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/827/1903 dimensions unknown sold 1965 (Brecon Mountain Railway) "Una" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/873/1905 dimensions unknown sold 1963 (Llanberis Slate Museum) "Diana" 0-4-0T Kerr, Suart/1198/1909 6T/6x10/24"/140lb ex Oaklet Slate Quarry 1945 w/d 1950 sold ? (under restoration South Wales) Rhiw Mines, Rhiw, Aberdaron 3' gauge "Jeannie"? 0-4-0WT ? dimensions unknown possibly ex T.W.Ward, Liverpool, c 1905 sold or scrap c 1919 "Rhiw" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1820/1905 - /7x12/21½"/ - scrapped 1918 or 1922 Tal-y-Sarn Quarry, Tal-y-Sarn, Nantlle 2' gauge nominal - 0-4-0VBT ?de Winton/ - dimensions unknown perhaps ex Glanrafon Quarry pre 1894 scrapped ? - 0-4-0VBT de Winton/ - dimensions unknown scrapped 1/1879 "Stewart?" ?0-4-0ST ? dimensions unknown ex Pen-y-Bryn Quarry scrapped 1915-1919 "Vron" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1878 dimensions unknown ex Fron Quarry scrapped 1915-1919 Tan-y-Graig & Tyddyn-Hywell Quarries, Clynnog, Lleyn Peninsula 2' gauge nominal "Lester" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1618/1900 dimensions unknown moved to Enderby Quarry, Leicestershire by mid 1930's Upper Glynhonwy Quarry (Glyn Ganol or Middle Glyn) Llanberis 2' gauge nominal "Catherine Fanny" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/- dimensions unknown ?ex Moel Tryfan Quarry.- sold or scrapped ? "Emily" 0-4-0VBT de Winton/c 1895 dimensions unknown scrapped c 1931 ("Louisa" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/195/1877 3.9T/5x8/18"/ - ?existance here in doubt ex Lower Glynhonwy Quarry scrapped 1931) Votty & Bowydd Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog 1' 11½" gauge "Taffy" 0-4-0T Vulcan/810/1878 dimensions unknown parts used to build electric loco about 1939 "Meirion" 0-4-0ST Manning Wardle/487/1874 dimensions unknown ex Nuneaton out of use by 1916 scrapped ? "Wendy" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/2091/1919 dimensions unknown sold to Dorothea Quarry 3/1930 Welsh Slate Co. see entry under Oakeley Yr Eifl (Trevor) Quarry, Llanaelhaearn, Lleyn Peninsula 1' 11½ in gauge - 0-4-0T de Winton/1873 - /5½x10/ - / - scrapped by 1914 - 0-4-0VBT de Winton/1875 - /6x12/ - / scrapped by 1914 "Isabel" 0-4-0ST Bagnall/1614/1900 - /8x12/ - / - scrapped 1930 "Betty" 0-4-0ST Hunslet/1101/1912 dimensions unknown to Bymbo Steel Co. Hook Norton, Oxfordshire 1942 (Scrap 1949) "Redstone" 0-4-0VBT Darbishires Workshop dimensions unknown only here for testing under hoppers 1921 "Michael" 0-4-2ST Kerr, Stuart/2494/1917 dimensions unknown ex ministry of Munitions, Garsington Bridge-w/d by 1932 scrapped "Mark" 4-6-0T Kerr, Stuart/4213/1920 14T/9½x12/24"/160lb ex WD rebuilt by Kerr Stuart 11/1921 (orignally Hunslet 1328/1918) scr 1938

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