Disused avoiding curve

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Disused avoiding curve by Keith Edkins as part of the Geograph project.

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Disused avoiding curve

Image: © Keith Edkins Taken: 26 Jun 2008

The line on the left would have enabled trains to run from Peterborough to Wisbech without running into March station and reversing - a tedious operation in the days of steam traction. Viewed from the steps of a footbridge.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.561009
Longitude
0.084951