Old railway cutting west of Thackley Road

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Old railway cutting west of Thackley Road

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 5 Apr 2021

Stations on the line from Laisterdyke to Shipley closed to passengers as long ago as 1931 but it survived as a freight route until 1968. This is the result of fifty years of disuse.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.84317
Longitude
-1.733996