2011 : Railway or Dramway? Now a cycleway
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2011 : Railway or Dramway? Now a cycleway
Image: © Maurice Pullin Taken: 2 Sep 2011
There can be no possible doubt that this is the former railway running between Bristol and Gloucester via Mangotsfield. Unless, that is, it was the even older dramway between coal mines at Coalpit Heath and the River Avon near Keynsham via Warmley. A little excavation would settle the matter.
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Image Location
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51.482814
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-2.471577