East Coast Main Line
Introduction
The photograph on this page of East Coast Main Line by Ken Crosby as part of the Geograph project.
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East Coast Main Line
Image: © Ken Crosby Taken: 11 May 2006
This is the last bend on the line, out of York, for the next 20 miles. On this next dead straight section water troughs allowed steam locomotives to pick up water at speed.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.961696
Longitude
-1.111391