Cliftonville Spur

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Cliftonville Spur by Simon Carey as part of the Geograph project.

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Cliftonville Spur

Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 12 Mar 2013

Opened in 1879 to connect the west coast line with the main London-Brighton line without the need to reverse or change engines at Brighton. Viewed from Burton Walk footbridge and looking towards Old Shoreham Road Bridge with the southern portal of Cliftonville Tunnel visible beyond.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.834673
Longitude
-0.158523