Old railway straight at Forbes Hole

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The photograph on this page of Old railway straight at Forbes Hole by Ian Calderwood as part of the Geograph project.

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Old railway straight at Forbes Hole

Image: © Ian Calderwood Taken: 11 Mar 2016

This footpath at Forbes Hole is on the line of an old stretch of the Midland Railway, which fell into disuse when the railways in the area were remodelled to accommodate the Erewash Valley Branch.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.888214
Longitude
-1.263985