NCB1 Acton Hall Colliery 0-6-0T No. 'Airedale No. 3'
Embsay, Yorkshire, UK 		Location: Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Status: Overhaul
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1 NCB National Coal Board National Coal Board
Posted: Apr 25, 2025 @ 12:04:12 by Russell Newman
The former NCB Acton Hall Colliery, Hunslet built 0-6-0ST Works No. 1440 "Airedale No. 3", has been in storage for a number of years in the carriage shed at Embsay Station but it is being brought out for pubic display for the first time in a number of years during the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway’s Hunslet Gala from the 27th to 29th of June 2025.
Posted: Apr 16, 2010 @ 15:04:10 by
restoration to start when beatrice is finished hopefully this year will require a repair to the rear of the main frames minor boiler work a new cab and bunker and tank repairs
Posted: Apr 12, 2006 @ 14:04:14 by Steve Frost
The overhaul of this loco has begun. The loco has never run in preservation, and the overhaul may use parts form a sister loco, 'Coronation', whose frames and cylinder block were scrapped some time ago. The saddle tank is being repaired and a new bunker has been made.