The Tappers Harker

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Tappers Harker by David Lally as part of the Geograph project.

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The Tappers Harker

Image: © David Lally Taken: 26 Dec 2016

On or near the site of a railway maintenance yard. The name referring to the practice of tapping train wheels with a hammer and listening for the tone produced to detect cracks.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.893521
Longitude
-1.26449