Old railway cutting, Shieldhill

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Old railway cutting, Shieldhill

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 23 Aug 2015

The Dumfries, Lochmaben and Lockerbie railway was built in 1863 and subsequently absorbed into the Caledonian Railway. It was finally closed in 1966.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.152167
Longitude
-3.521339