Track by the River Dee

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Track by the River Dee by John S Turner as part of the Geograph project.

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Track by the River Dee

Image: © John S Turner Taken: 11 Apr 2007

According to the 1882 O.S. map this track and footpath was once a rail line, which ran from a colliery at 'Big Mancot' out to a jetty on the edge of the River Dee. Presumably the line carried coal from the colliery out to vessels waiting in the river.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.207823
Longitude
-3.011958