Beeching Close, Halwill Junction
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Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 6 Jul 2007
Named by someone with an ironic sense of humour; the modern estate is built close to the site of Halwill Junction station and Dr. Beeching was responsible for the closure of passenger services in 1966.