Hexthorpe Junction
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Hexthorpe Junction
Image: © DS Pugh Taken: 13 Apr 2025
The railway lines from Mexborough split with the Doncaster avoiding lines for Goole to the left and the lines for Doncaster and the East Coast Mainline to the right. A trap point and buffers protects the junction from the avoiding line.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.504816
Longitude
-1.174045