Disused railway line, Crosskeys
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Disused railway line, Crosskeys
Image: © M J Roscoe Taken: 28 Apr 2021
The chippings indicate that trees and bushes alongside the line have been removed recently. The line was formerly part of the GWR Pennar Branch and finally closed in 1991 following the closure of Oakdale colliery. The original line here was Hall's Tramroad serving his collieries.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.622134
Longitude
-3.12594