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 The number of train loads of iron ore produced by the Skelton mines at this time were:- North Skelton 4 , Longacres 4, South Skelton 5, Skelton Park 3 and Skelton Shaft 1. The picture bottom left shows the main line running over the viaduct. In the foreground is the branch to Spawood Mine. and in the distance a train is on the branch line to Shaft and Park pits. The picture bottom right, [taken at a later date, but showing ironstone miners], shows the railway lines just after the Priestcroft Junction crossing Stanghow Rd with the unusual "double" bridge. The picture top right shows N Skelton "Hollybush" Station looking down the line towards Longacres Pit, the Viaduct and Saltburn. |