West Coast Main Line: Roade Cutting (1)
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West Coast Main Line: Roade Cutting (1)
Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 20 Oct 2013
When it was completed in 1838 the cutting was regarded as a major engineering achievement. This is the view looking north from the Hyde Road bridge. The Northampton Loop lines are on the right, and have already separated from the main line to Rugby on the left.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.159888
Longitude
-0.900647