Oakengates Railway Tunnel
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Oakengates Railway Tunnel
Image: © Gordon Cragg Taken: 26 May 2003
The Southern entrance to the Oakengates railway tunnel. Built in the 1840s to Broad Gauge dimensions although Broad Gauge track never reached this far. It is the furthest North of any structure built for Brunel's brainchild. The North end is here-- Image
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Image Location
Latitude
52.68631
Longitude
-2.445979