The Skegby Trail

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Skegby Trail by Alan Walker as part of the Geograph project.

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The Skegby Trail

Image: © Alan Walker Taken: 7 Mar 2018

  This southerly facing photograph is of the Skegby Trail at a point where it is crossed by a public footpath running from near Skegby Hall (to the right) to Saville Road (to the left). For a photograph of the trail taken a short distance ahead. Click here Image To see a northerly facing photograph of the trail taken a few metres behind the viewpoint, click here:- Image - - - The Skegby Trail was built on the track bed of the former Great Northern Railway's Leen Valley Extensions branch line running between Shirebrook and Kirkby-in-Ashfield. This line gave the company access to local collieries including those at Pleasley and Shirebrook.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.142862
Longitude
-1.260837