W Twigg 0-4-0ST No. 'Diana'
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, UK
Location: Vale of Rheidol Railway
Status: Operational
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Posted: Oct 4, 2018 @ 12:10:54 by Russell Newman
It is believed that "Diana" has returned back home to the Vale of Rheidol Railway now.
Posted: Aug 30, 2018 @ 10:08:08 by Russell Newman
The Kerr Stuart & Co built Wren 0-4-0ST "Diana" is visiting the Hollycombe Steam Collection for the weekend. But it will just be on display only as its boiler ticket has ran out.
Posted: Mar 8, 2017 @ 17:03:30 by Russell Newman
The little Kerr Stuart & Co Wren 0-4-0ST "Diana" is currently on loan to The London Museum of Water & Steam at Kew Bridge for the 2017 season there.
Posted: Dec 5, 2003 @ 14:12:11 by Keith Horn

I have studied 'Wrens' for many years, this loco was built in 1918, it is 0-4-0ST. Wren dimensions from their catalogue are:-

Weight empty 3 tons 7 cwt

Wheels 20inches

Tractive effort 2016lbs

Boiler pressure 140lbs sq in

Cylinders 6inch X 9inch

There are others preserved around the world.1248/12 at Paranapiiiacaba Museum, Brazil, 2388 and 2392 /15 in a container at Port Stanley on the Falkland Islands, 4031/19 at Willow Park, Uitenhage, South Africa

I am trying to find out anything on Davenport 1405 used on a road building job in England 1923. Any information greatfully received.