Northamptonshire
Ironstone Railway Trust

Our next running day is Sunday June 21st, Father’s day.
We also have a sale of pre-owned 00 gauge railway items.
Perhaps there is something for Dad?

Exhibit: Ruston Bucyrus RB10

Ruston Bucyrus RB10
Face shovel

(Copyright Steve Godfrey)

This is setup as a face shovel and used to remove materials and drop into wagons for transport. Hunsbury never adopted mechanical shovels and worked by hand only.