Dismantled Railway Track near Newton Blossomville

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Dismantled Railway Track near Newton Blossomville

Image: © Nigel Stickells Taken: 26 Nov 2006

Ahead is the track of the former Midland Railway that ran between Bedford & Northampton. It was opened on 10 June 1872 and the last steam train ran on 3 March 1962. The Ouse Valley Walk crosses at this point and the track behind the camera has been converted to provide farm access.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.152428
Longitude
-0.665503