Disused railway embankment near Eppleby, near Richmond, North Yorkshire

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Disused railway embankment near Eppleby, near Richmond, North Yorkshire

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 19 Dec 2005

This embankment forms part of the old "Forcett railway" a private railway built in 1866 which linked the Darlington to Barnard Castle line at Gainford to quarries at East Layton and Forcett, and Forcett Goods Station https://sites.google.com/site/keymapsgb/nz/nz3.

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