Brooksbottoms Tunnel
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Brooksbottoms Tunnel by Paul Anderson as part of the Geograph project.
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Brooksbottoms Tunnel
Image: © Paul Anderson Taken: 13 May 2007
A preserved British Rail Class 35 Hymec Number D7076 has just come out of Brooksbottoms Tunnel on the East Lancashire Railway. Built between 1961 and 1964, weighing 75 tons, and a maximum speed of 90 mph D7076 is the only preserved Hymek in operational condition.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.633722
Longitude
-2.313306