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Thanks, EFImpudence. I clearly need to do some homework, as I did think it worked just as in your diagram. Thanks for explaining!

Isn't the neon hard wired into the switch between the load live and load neutral (ie. in parallel with whatever appliance would normally be wired there)? If so, doesn't it light when the switch is closed?

Here is a diagram of the wiring I assumed I could use in the DP switch, and also for comparison in an SP switch. I'm still struggling to understand why it wouldn't work - have I drawn the diagram wrong?

Hi Can I get a bit of advice? I have my loft lights wired to a light switch on an MK grid plate on the landing. I want to swap the switch for one with a neon, but the grid system only has DP neon switches. The lighting cable doesn't have a neutral. I've seen a number of posts...