Haywards Heath Tunnel
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Haywards Heath Tunnel
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 17 Feb 2015
Also known as Folly Hill Tunnel it was excavated in the late 1830s with the spoil used to increase the embankments on either side of the cutting. At 249 yards it is one of the shortest tunnels on the London-Brighton line.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.998351
Longitude
-0.10787