Railway line near Airbles station

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Railway line near Airbles station

Image: © wrobison Taken: 8 Feb 2021

The train is passing the location of the Camp Colliery junction, the colliery was on the left of the railway. Another line branching off to the right connected to Dalzell & Broomside Colliery. This line was later used to connect to Motherwell Power Station and Broomside Boiler Works. The train is the 15.17 from Motherwell to Dalmuir.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.779722
Longitude
-3.996968