Tonge Viaduct, Bolton ? 1968
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The photograph on this page of Tonge Viaduct, Bolton ? 1968 by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 11 Aug 1968
On the line from Bolton to Blackburn, with an engineers' train passing over. It was built in 1849. This view from Tonge Moor Road is no longer available due to tree growth on the area in the foreground and in the valley itself.
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