Tunnel Under Wyke Road
Introduction
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Tunnel Under Wyke Road
Image: © mike smith Taken: 17 Mar 2012
This tunnel was on the Weymouth and Portland Railway line. The line closed to passengers in 1952, however freight trains ran until 1965. The track bed is now a public footpath and cycle way. Note that the tunnel is undergoing repairs, but remains open.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.60449
Longitude
-2.462314