In the heart of Lancashire, nestled in the picturesque Netherton Colliery site, lies a piece of history waiting to be rediscovered. This NCB loco, affectionately known as "No. 2", is a stunning example of engineering prowess and craftsmanship.
Built in the late 19th century, this 0-6-0ST loco was designed for heavy haulage duties at the colliery. Its sleek lines and sturdy construction make it an ideal workhorse for the industry. With its bright blue livery and brass accents, No. 2 exudes a sense of nostalgia and tradition.
In recent years, this beloved loco has been lovingly restored to its former glory, showcasing the best of Lancashire's industrial heritage. Its originality and charm make it a must-see for enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A photo of NCB Netherton Colliery 0-6-0ST Loco No.2, marked by an official PHOTO #F3413, is on display at our museum. Join us to experience the sights, sounds, and history of this remarkable loco.
