Air shaft on Thackley north tunnel

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The photograph on this page of Air shaft on Thackley north tunnel by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Air shaft on Thackley north tunnel

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 29 May 2021

There is a pair of tunnels through the hill north of Thackley, which once carried four tracks of the Midland line from Leeds to Shipley and beyond. Only the northern tunnel, which this air shaft serves, is still in use.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.846228
Longitude
-1.735041