Railway embankment
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Railway embankment by Richard Webb as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 1 May 2012
Constructed late in the railway era, the railway was built to connect up older mineral lines in order to give a better passenger service.