Old Railway Bridge at Kirkland

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Old Railway Bridge at Kirkland

Image: © Matthew Hatton Taken: 20 May 2014

Rowrah & Kelton Fell Railway which connected Baird's hematite mines at Knockmurton and Kelton Fell in Cumberland with the main railway system. The line closed in 1914. Some of the railway embankments and bridge remain in situ, but other sections have been quarried away.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.548674
Longitude
-3.439421