Coal being loaded onto a waiting train
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The photograph on this page of Coal being loaded onto a waiting train by Hywel Williams as part of the Geograph project.
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Coal being loaded onto a waiting train
Image: © Hywel Williams Taken: 28 Apr 2009
Coal from the nearby opencast workings is being loaded onto a train. This is a recently resumed service after many years of the line being mothballed and falling into disrepair. A recent refurbishment has enabled the line to see new life.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.790868
Longitude
-3.869774