Bridge over an abandoned railway line

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Bridge over an abandoned railway line by Jonathan Thacker as part of the Geograph project.

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Bridge over an abandoned railway line

Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 11 Jul 2014

The railway below had a very short life. Opened by the Great Central and Midland Joint Committee in 1914 it closed in 1919 but was used for wagon storage into the 1960s.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.332474
Longitude
-1.196447