Trees on the dismantled railway line beside Brabazon Way

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Trees on the dismantled railway line beside Brabazon Way

Image: © Doug Lee Taken: 14 Oct 2012

The raised bank of ground here is the remains of the old Trowbridge to Devizes branch line. Although it the old railway line is quite hard to spot in places on the ground it is obviously reasonably distinct from the air as it's not uncommon for military aircraft to use it for navigation.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.352691
Longitude
-2.123302