Old railway fence, Banbridge

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Old railway fence, Banbridge

Image: © Albert Bridge Taken: 19 May 2009

54 years after the line closed, part of the sleeper fence still survives, beside the old bridge Image, on the Ballydown Road. It says something about the quality of the creosote used by the GNR(I) – bearing in mind that they were probably from re-laid track before being recycled as fence posts.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.340775
Longitude
-6.25254