101 JOAN | British Miniature Locomotive Database

Works Number

101

Boiler Number

New boiler 1997 by Franklin & Bell, Gloucester.

Delivered

1920

Gauge

15"

Prototype class

Bassett-Lowke Atlantic.

Outline

Narrow Gauge

Wheel arrangement

4-4-2

Cylinder arrangement

2 outside

Motive power

Steam

Comments

Built to designs of Henry Greenly, for builder's own Rhyl Min.Rly. 1969 line closed, 1970 removed to Belle Vue Min.Rly. Manchester. line closed 11/09/1977. Then worked at Newcastle Town Moor, Blenheim Palace and Steamtown, Carnforth, until 1980 sold to Les Hughes and returned to Rhyl. 09/1997- 03/1999 to Austin Moss, Windmill Farm Rly. for rebuild. Returned to Rhyl, still there 2021.

Source(s)

Miniature Steam Railways in the British Isles

Location	Date Range	Edit
Rhyl Miniature Railway