Wilford: once a railway

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Wilford: once a railway

Image: © John Sutton Taken: 7 Apr 2012

This embankment carried the Great Central Railway main line from Marylebone to Nottingham, Sheffield and Manchester from 1899-1969. The southern extension of the NET tram system to Clifton will run parallel to it, to the right. The bridge is shown in full in Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.932613
Longitude
-1.154477