Shunting Dover Western Docks

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The photograph on this page of Shunting Dover Western Docks by Martin Addison as part of the Geograph project.

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Shunting Dover Western Docks

Image: © Martin Addison Taken: Unknown

Ferry wagons being shunted at the docks by a Class 09 locomotive in the shadow of the white cliffs. Rail access to the docks finally ceased in 1995 with the closure of the signal box and the tracks were lifted in 1996.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.117022
Longitude
1.308675