Disused railway near Winkhill

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Disused railway near Winkhill

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 3 Jun 2007

This was the North Staffordshire Railway's branch from Leek to Waterhouses. In latter years it served the quarries at Cauldon. The track still remains in place throughout.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.060008
Longitude
-1.928935