Railway trackbed, Ponteland
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Railway trackbed, Ponteland
Image: © Richard Webb Taken: 1 Oct 2015
This was a commuter railway from Darras Hall until closure to passengers in 1929 and the later life as a mineral railway ended in 1954. It is now a well shaded path through an upscale housing area.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.047004
Longitude
-1.74471