The railway used to run here

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The photograph on this page of The railway used to run here by Tony Atkin as part of the Geograph project.

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The railway used to run here

Image: © Tony Atkin Taken: 28 Oct 2006

This stonework on either side of the road is all that remains of a bridge which used to carry the Helston Branch Line over the road. Passenger services were stopped in 1962 and the line finally closed in 1964 as part of the Beeching cuts.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.172111
Longitude
-5.317601