The narrow gauge railway wagon is from World War II The rusting remains of a narrow gauge railway wagon from World War II have been discovered in Fife. The wagon was found in Tentsmuir National ...

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Men women and children competed in a series of races to carry coal sacks for a kilometre through the Fife village of Kelty. Competitors in the women’s race (Jane Barlow/PA) Founded in 1995 by ...

The narrow gauge railway wagon is from World War II The rusting remains of a narrow gauge railway wagon from World War II have been discovered in Fife. The wagon was found in Tentsmuir National ...

The wagon was found in Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve, in north east Fife. It now lies fully exposed following the latest natural erosion on the sand dune edge of the coastal reserve.