Tunnel ventilating shaft, Crackenedge

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Tunnel ventilating shaft, Crackenedge by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Tunnel ventilating shaft, Crackenedge

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 20 May 2007

The remarkable thing about this shaft is that is immediately adjacent to the existing railway line through Dewsbury. The mouth of the tunnel is shown in Image The location is the small patch of open grassland between Crackenedge Lane and the railway which can be seen towards upper left in Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.69621
Longitude
-1.629966