Huddersfield Junction, Penistone
Introduction
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Huddersfield Junction, Penistone
Image: © Peter Whatley Taken: Unknown
Taken from the official farewell tour train, run just prior to closure of the Woodhead route in 1981. The Health & Safety crowd were not a factor in 1981, even on electrified railway lines. Almost all the infrastructure in the photograph is now just a memory.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.524507
Longitude
-1.621508