Scene at Methil West signal box in 1967, where BR, the Wemyss Private Railway and the NCBs Wellesley Colliery/washery sidings came together, with locomotives appearing to come and go at will over each others metals. NCB Fife area No 8 in the picture is Andrew Barclay 1296 of 1912, which later worked at Bedlay and Polkemmet collieries and is now at the Scottish Industrial Railway Centre, Dunaskin, Ayrshire. [With thanks to Bill Roberton for additional info]
Location: Methil West Junction (former)
Original line: Wemyss Private Railway
Photographer: Bruce McCartney
Contact photographer: Bruce McCartney
Date: 1967
Image number: 17998