Railway Path, Gateshead
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Railway Path, Gateshead
Image: © Robert Graham Taken: 8 Aug 2012
This is the start of the railway path southwards into the Durham countryside to Tanfield near Stanley. It was formerly the northern end of the Tanfield Wagonway which lead over the famous Causey Arch, carrying coals to the loading staithes on the River Tyne.
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Image Location
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54.946271
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-1.639034