Letter: Memories of the old Skipton to Colne railway line
The old Skipton to Colne line, approaching Thornton in Craven I HAVE just heard that the locomotive shed down at the bottom of Engine Shed Lane, Skipton, is being pulled down. Its a part of Skipton that was very important during World War Two. The canteen at the side of Skipton Station was a part of it also. Its a sad fact that the railway people have not been recognised for their contribution to the war effort. Hundreds died in the execution of their duty. My dad was a driver then and...
United Kingdom Tom Jarvis Ernest Simmons Deer Park Lodge In Carlisle Derby Four Skipton North Sidings
Source: cravenherald.co.uk