Monkton Combe alias Titfield
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Monkton Combe alias Titfield by Ron Strutt as part of the Geograph project.
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Monkton Combe alias Titfield
Image: © Ron Strutt Taken: 15 May 2005
When Ealing Studios made their classic film "The Titfield Thunderbolt" they used the closed Monkton Combe station as the location for Titfield. These two cast iron gate posts from the level crossing are all that remains to show that a railway once ran through where a garage now stands.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.355715
Longitude
-2.327379