Freight Train through Golant

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The photograph on this page of Freight Train through Golant by Tony Atkin as part of the Geograph project.

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Freight Train through Golant

Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 21 Jan 2006

The railway branch line between Lostwithiel and Fowey was closed to passenger traffic in the 1960's but is still used for transporting china clay to Fowey harbour for export by ship. This photo shows a train on the embankment which separates the harbour at Golant from the Fowey estuary.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.363099
Longitude
-4.640432