Mirvale Chemical Co. 0-4-0ST No. 'Mirvale'
Leeds, Yorkshire, UK
Location: Middleton Railway
Status: Display
Photo Album
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On 'Mirvale's footplate. Notice the diminutive firebox on this tiny standard gauge locomotive.
Photo Copyright © Steve Frost
After retirement from the chemical works in Mirfield, the loco moved by road to the nascent North Yorkshire Moors Railway. It was the first steam locomotive to arrive on the line and it's journey from Pickering to Grosmont was probably the longest run it had ever made at 18 miles!
Photo Copyright © Steve Frost
The loco's works plate. The construction date is correct despite the loco's, by then, antiquated appearance.
Photo Copyright © Dale W Fickés