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The Newcastle to Carlisle railway at Greenhead

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The photograph on this page of The Newcastle to Carlisle railway at Greenhead by David Purchase as part of the Geograph project.

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The Newcastle to Carlisle railway at Greenhead

Image: © David Purchase Taken: 29 May 2013

The Hadrian's Wall Path, and also the Pennine Way, cross the railway here at 'ground level'. With a bend as close as this, the injunction "Stop. Look. Listen." should certainly be heeded. A similar point nearby where the Hadrian's Wall Path crosses the line is seen in Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.98696
Longitude
-2.53614