Crowcombe: West Somerset Railway near Stogumber Station
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Crowcombe: West Somerset Railway near Stogumber Station
Image: © Martin Bodman Taken: 30 Sep 2005
A train leaving Stogumber for Crowcombe Heathfield and Bishop’s Lydeard. The railway has climbed 85m from sea level but the summit at Crowcombe is a further 30m up on gradients of 1 in 100 or steeper. Note: a Photographer’s Lineside Pass has to be obtained from the railway’s office at Minehead for shots such as this on railway property
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Image Location
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Latitude
51.126257
Longitude
-3.271745