Mistley Thorpe and Walton railway
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Mistley Thorpe and Walton railway
Image: © John Lemay Taken: 6 Jun 2014
The Essex Way path crosses a twin hedge line with a shallow cutting between, running north-south. These earthworks are almost the only evidence of a railway that hardly got off the drawing board, planned in 1863 and abandoned in 1869.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.936445
Longitude
1.097437