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Mineral Railways
Industrial Railways of the South East
by Chalk Pits Museum
In the first half of this century most heavy industrial concerns had their own distinctive railway systems. The lesser known oddities are included amongst the more rugged forms of steam and diesel motive power, and are illustrated working in varied locations from Kent to Hampshire.
Book Details
- Author
- Chalk Pits Museum
- Series
- Mineral Railways
- Publisher
- Middleton Press Ltd
- Published
- 01 April 1984
- ISBN
- 9780906520093
- Language
- English
- Format
- Hardback
- Dimensions
- 240 x 174 mm
- General
- 96 Pages
120 Photographs
Large Scale Maps
Other details of local history
Stations & Locations
| Stations | Photo | |
|---|---|---|
| Thakeham Tiles | 1-3 | |
| North Holmwood (Redland Bricks) | 4-7 | |
| Berwick (Ludlay Brick & Tile Co) | 8 | |
| Holmthorpe, Redhill | 9-12 | |
| Crowborough Brickworks | 13 | |
| Lower Halstow (Eastwoods Ltd) | 14 | |
| Woodside Brickworks | 15 | |
| Bexhill (Baxters Brickworks) | 16 | |
| Sittingbourne (APCM Murston Brickworks) | 17 | |
| Midhurst Whites | 18 | |
| Lewes Cement Works | 19 | |
| Stone (APCM Kent Cement Works) | 20-23 | |
| Stone (Johnsons Cement Works) | 24-25 | |
| Swanscombe | 26-27 | |
| Northfleet (APCM Bevans Works) | 28 | |
| Cliffe at Hoo (Alpha Cement Co) | 29 | |
| Frinsbury (APCM Crown & Quarry Works) | 30 | |
| Rainham (British Standard Cement Works) | 31 | |
| Sittingbourne (APCM Murston Brickworks) | 32-33 | |
| Halling (RPCM Works) | 34 | |
| Holborough (APCM) | 35-39 | |
| Rochester Wharf (William Cory) | 40 | |
| Betteshanger Colliery | 41-43 | |
| Snowdown Colliery | 44 | |
| St.Helier Housing Estate | 45-46 | |
| Chessington Branch construction | 47 | |
| Worcester Park | 48 | |
| Sutton-Sth Merton construction | 49-50 | |
| Guildford By-Pass (Hogs Back) | 51 | |
| Guildford | 52 | |
| Mountfield Gypsum Mine | 53-57 | |
| Erith Gypsum Mine | 58 | |
| Hellingly Hospital | 59 | |
| Brockham Lime & Hearthstone Co | 60 | |
| Coulsdon (Hall & Co's Limeworks) | 61 | |
| Oxted (Oxted Greystone Lime Co) | 62 | |
| Betchworth (Dorking Greystone Lime Co) | 63-70 | |
| Amberley (Pepper & Co) | 71-74 | |
| Erith (J Parish & Co) | 75-76 | |
| Chattenden & Upnor Rly | 77-82 | |
| Woolwich (Royal Arsenal) | 83-87 | |
| Lydd Ranges | 88 | |
| Chatham Naval Dockyard | 89 | |
| Farnborough (Royal Aircraft Est.) | 90 | |
| Belvedere (BICC) | 91-93 | |
| Belvedere (British Oil & Cake Mills Ltd) | 94 | |
| Reading (Huntley & Palmer) | 95 | |
| Sittingbourne (Bowaters Paper Mills) | 97-101 | |
| Northfleet (Bowaters Paper Mills) | 102 | |
| Aylesford (Reed Paper & Board (UK) Ltd | 103 | |
| Greenhithe (Empire Paper Mills) | 104 | |
| Old Kent Road (South Eastern Gas Board) | 105-106 | |
| Vauxhall (South Eastern Gas Board) | 107-108 | |
| Waddon Marsh (South Eastern Gas Board) | 109 | |
| Hilsea (Hilsea Gas Works) | 110 | |
| Eastbourne (South Eastern Gas Board) | 111 | |
| Merton (Wandle Valley Joint Sewerage) | 112 | |
| Berrylands (Surbiton Sewerage Works) | 113 | |
| Chichester (Sewage Works) | 114 | |
| Eartham (Penfolds Builders Merchants Ltd) | 115 | |
| Cuckmere Haven | 116 | |
| Eastbourne, The Crumbles (Hall & Co) | 117 | |
| Washington (Hall & Co) | 118 | |
| Buckland (Buckland Sand & Silica Co.) | 119 | |
| Northam (Pollock Brown & Co) | 120 | |