Mary Tavy: old railway embankments

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Mary Tavy: old railway embankments

Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 26 Jul 1998

The remains of two railways - the upper formation carried the Southern Railway's main line to Plymouth. A permanent way hut can be seen on the left. The Great Western branch from Tavistock to Launceston ran on the lower formation.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.588659
Longitude
-4.123214