Foulridge, Lancashire: Track of former railway
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Foulridge, Lancashire: Track of former railway
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton Taken: 12 Apr 2010
See Image This is the trackbed, looking north towards Skipton. Although overgrown, there does not appear to be any great obstacle to reinstatement of the railway. The biggest problem would be replacement of the girder bridge over the canal, removed for scrap only about 20 years ago.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.878571
Longitude
-2.173368