Railway line heading south east from Lower Machen
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Railway line heading south east from Lower Machen
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 1 Apr 2010
Viewed from the bridge adjacent to Old Station House, the single track line heads for Rhiwderin. Formerly a passenger route, the line remains in use to connect Machen quarry with Park Junction, Newport. The quarry provides ballast for the western region of Network Rail.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.587385
Longitude
-3.111368