View from a Skipton-Rylstone excursion train - Dilapidated shed on site of former siding

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View from a Skipton-Rylstone excursion train - Dilapidated shed on site of former siding

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 11 Dec 2016

The 1909 map shows this as the site of a railway siding and just out of view beyond the shed is the remains of a platform. It may have been laid out for transporting the produce of the nearby Crookside Nursery which existed at that time. There is no clue on the map.

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