Foxfield Railway south of Caverswall Road crossing

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Foxfield Railway south of Caverswall Road crossing by Jerry Evans as part of the Geograph project.

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Foxfield Railway south of Caverswall Road crossing

Image: © Jerry Evans Taken: 28 Jun 2007

The railway was built in 1892-3 to connect Foxfield colliery to the outside world. The colliery closed in 1965. The railway is now operated by enthusiasts most weekends May to October.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
52.984057
Longitude
-2.05641