Lanchester Valley Railway Path
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Lanchester Valley Railway Path
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 15 Mar 2013
This path, one of many railway paths in County Durham, follows the line of an old railway from Consett to Durham and forms part of National Cycle Network route 14. The railway was opened in 1862, closed to passengers in 1939 and finally closed in 1965.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.81016
Longitude
-1.719753