Old train track footings, with a row of residential garages

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The photograph on this page of Old train track footings, with a row of residential garages by Pete Cruse as part of the Geograph project.

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Old train track footings, with a row of residential garages

Image: © Pete Cruse Taken: 12 Jun 2025

The whole area was once part of a large copper and tin mine known as Penandrea (Pens-an-Drea). The track bed may have been linking the mine shaft to where the ore was crushed (stamp).

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.233904
Longitude
-5.222172