Railway bridge over the Blackburn Beck

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Railway bridge over the Blackburn Beck

Image: © Robert Graham Taken: 21 Feb 2022

This is just west of Langley Park village on the Lanchester Valley Walk. This was a branch line from Durham to Consett opened in 1862. It operated for just over 100 years until closed in the Beeching cuts in 1966. View is looking west up the walk.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.800925
Longitude
-1.691351