Old Branch Line Viaduct
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Old Branch Line Viaduct
Image: © Paul Anderson Taken: 13 May 2007
This viaduct, that spans the river Irwell, was part of the Bury to Holcombe Brook branch line built in 1882. The railway line closed in 1963 but the old track bed is still in use today as a cycle way and footpath.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.601125
Longitude
-2.30158