NETTLETON TOP IRONSTONE MINES, LINCOLNSHIRE.

All photos by W.J. Ford.

25/30hp loco w/n 195865 shunting wagons on an adjacent line by means of a chain.

18/21hp loco 183429 emerging from one of the adits with a loaded train of tubs. Note the Smith's excavator in the background.

30DL w/n 224315 hauling a load of tubs from the mine by means of cable or chain. This loco was later used here on the emergency/ ambulance train, painted red.

One of the four 75hp LHU locomotives that were employed here. one of these locos is preserved at the Sittingbourne & Kemsley Railway in Kent.