Lochore Branch (North British Railway)
Introduction
This mineral line ran north east from Kelty to serve several mines. It was extended east to Thornton by the North British Railway to form a loop on the north side of the Dunfermline-Thornton line.
Dates
Locations along the line
These locations are along the line.
This was a six way junction immediately north of Kelty station.
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See also
West of Fife Mineral Railway
Blairenbathie and Blairadam Collieries Branch (North British Railway)
Kinross-shire Railway
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Bill Roberton 16/06/1984
Bill Roberton 23/08/1980
Brian Forbes 16/04/2007
Westfield open cast mine opened in 1955. The disposal point was served by the North British Railway line which was built from Kelty to Kirkness Colliery and extended by the London and North Eastern Railway to Redford Junction. On opening the site was served from both east and west.
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Roger Geach Collection 20/04/1974
Ewan Crawford 22/04/2005
Ewan Crawford 03/11/1989
This colliery was located to the west of what later became the Westfield Opencast site. It was served by a long siding of the Lochore Branch (North British Railway).
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