British industrial narrow-gauge railways
Name Closed Gauge Location
Arnold & Nathan Ltd. East Peckham depot after 1979 2 ft ( 610 mm ) and 18 in ( 457 mm ) Paddock Wood , England
Associated Tunnelling Co. Ltd. Lowton St. Marys Depot after 1979 2 ft ( 610 mm ) Warrington , England
Baillie Contracting Co. Ltd. Coventry Depots after 1979 12 in ( 305 mm ) Coventry , England
C. Bryant & Sons Ltd. Doris Road Depot after 1979 18 in ( 457 mm ) Birmingham , England
Cementation Mining Ltd. Bentley Works after 1979 2 ft ( 610 mm ) and 18 in ( 457 mm ) Doncaster , England
Clugston Construction Scunthorpe depot after 1979 12 in ( 305 mm ) Scunthorpe , England
Clydeside Constructional Co. Ltd. Bridge of Weir depot after 1979 2 ft ( 610 mm ) Strathclyde , Scotland
J.F . Donelan & Co. Ltd. Manchester depot after 1979 18 in ( 457 mm ) Manchester , England
Fairclough Civil Engineering Ltd. Swynerton depot after 1979 18 in ( 457 mm ) and 2 ft ( 610 mm ) Swynnerton , England
J.J. Gallagher & Co. Ltd. Armour Close depot after 1979 18 in ( 457 mm ) Birmingham , England
J.C. Gillespie Civil Engineering . Ltd. Green Lane depot after 1987 18 in ( 457 mm ) Timperley , England
M.J Gleesons ( Contractors ) Ltd. Mitcham depot after 1979 2 ft ( 610 mm ) London , England
Sam Henry & Partners after 1979 2 ft ( 610 mm ) unknown location
J.H . Tractors Ltd. Tickhill Plant Hire after 1979 2 ft ( 610 mm ) and 18 in ( 457 mm ) Doncaster , England
Johnston Construction after 1979 12 in ( 305 mm ) Surrey , England
Kier Ltd. Setchey depot after 1979 2 ft ( 610 mm ) Kings Lynn , England
T & A.M. Kilroe Ltd. Lomax Street depot after 1979 18 in ( 457 mm ) Radcliffe , England
Lilley/Waddington Ltd. Harvey Road depot after 1979 18 in ( 457 mm ) and 2 ft ( 610 mm ) Basildon , England
Lilley/Waddington Ltd. Horwich depot after 1979 18 in ( 457 mm ) and 2 ft ( 610 mm ) Manchester , England
Lilley/Waddington Ltd. Haunchwood Colliery depot after 1979 18 in ( 457 mm ) and 2 ft ( 610 mm ) Nuneaton , England
Construction industry -- Contractor depots
Many construction contractors maintained depots that included narrow-gauge equipment in store and under repair . While some of these were temporary locations and often unrecorded , others were long term yards with extensive stock and facilities .
British industrial narrow-gauge railways are narrow-gauge railways in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man that were primarily built to serve one or more industries. Some offered passenger services for employees or workmen, but they did not run public passenger trains. They are categorized by the primary industry they served.