Disused railway line embankment and footpath near Ford, Shropshire

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Disused railway line embankment and footpath near Ford, Shropshire

Image: © Jeremy Bolwell Taken: 30 Jan 2021

Part of the old Pots Line, a railway linking Shrewsbury with the Potteries area around Stoke-on-Trent, I believe. Also apparently used during World War II to carry munitions. Now it carries a footpath and part of a local rambler's walk route. Which I am walking today. Very good it is too.

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Image Location

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52.716248
Longitude
-2.87974