End of the Line at Meldon Quarry
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End of the Line at Meldon Quarry
Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 28 Aug 2016
Until recently the railhead at Meldon was part of a large granite quarry. That isn't working any more, but a big network of sidings remains, enabling the Dartmoor Railway to store all sorts of old stuff up here in various states of repair.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.713871
Longitude
-4.03155