Old Rails, Downslink
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Old Rails, Downslink
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 25 May 2020
When the sea defences were rebuilt in 2016-17 and the Downslink upgraded the former rails that still remained in the ground were moved a little to the south, see Image The long distance path follows the course of the former Shoreham to Christ's Hospital railway that was opened in 1861 and closed in 1966.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.840312
Longitude
-0.286701