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47629 FOXFIELD COLLIERY

47406 ex GCR masquerading as 47629 in a recreation of the use of Jinty 0-6-0T's at Williamthorpe Colliery following withdrawal from BR stock. 47629 climbs Foxfield Bank, where the most severe gradient is 1 in 19, with a rake of 16T mineral wagons at Foxfield Colliery 11/10/2013, Note; 47629 beras a 16A (Nottingham or latterly Toton) shedplate whilst it was infact withdrawn form 16G (Westhouses) in 1967.

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Uploaded on May 23, 2014
Taken on October 11, 2013