Crockham railway bridge - disused since 1967
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Crockham railway bridge - disused since 1967 by David Gearing as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © David Gearing Taken: 10 Sep 2009
The bridge carried the Teign Valley line which formed an inland link between Newton Abbot and Exeter (St. David's). Closed to passengers in 1958, the line remained open for freight until 1967, when it was finally closed completely.