Site of Castle Donington & Shardlow station, 1988

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Site of Castle Donington & Shardlow station, 1988

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 7 Jun 1988

View eastward, towards Sheet Stores Junction, Trent: ex-Midland Trent - Stenson Junction - Burton-on-Trent relief line. The station was closed to passengers from 22/9/30, to goods from 1/5/67, but the line remains open for through freight (especially coal) towards Birmingham to by-pass Derby. The Power Station in the distance is Ratcliffe on Soar.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.852408
Longitude
-1.335574