Route 64
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Route 64 by Jonathan Thacker as part of the Geograph project.
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Route 64
Image: © Jonathan Thacker Taken: 21 Nov 2020
Cycle route along the former Great Northern Railway line from Bottesford to Newark. The line closed to passengers in 1939 and to all freight in 1988. This was the last route to Newark operated regularly with steam locomotives until the closure of Colwick shed (near Nottingham) in 1966.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.015522
Longitude
-0.810756