Cumberland Moss peat railway, Wigton, 1976

12 photos of this 2 foot gauge peat railway, worked by Ruston and Motor Rail locos. The company closed in the late 1990s.

Motor Rail 4wDM 7463 / 1939 ticking over just after arriving from the moss, Cumberland Moss Litter Industry Limited, Kirkbride, Wigton, 31 July 1976. Photo by Les Tindall.

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Motor Rail 4wDM 7463 / 1939 ticking over just after arriving from the moss, Cumberland Moss Litter Industry Limited, Kirkbride, Wigton, 31 July 1976. Photo by Les Tindall.

1976 Motor Rail 7463 Cumberland Moss Kirkbride Wigton