The Elsecar Heritage Railway
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Elsecar Heritage Railway by JThomas as part of the Geograph project.
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The Elsecar Heritage Railway
Image: © JThomas Taken: 27 Sep 2014
Former South Yorkshire Railway freight only branch line which ran from Elsecar Junction on the Mexborough to Barnsley line. The Elsecar Heritage Railway now operates trains on a 1 mile section of the line using steam and diesel locomotives.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.504759
Longitude
-1.406837