Climb the embankment
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Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 2 Sep 2010
On the edge of Bourton-on-the-Water, the Wardens' Way path ascends the embankment of the dismantled Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway. The line opened in stages from 1855 to 1881 and finally closed to passengers in 1962.
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