Rail Shunting Yard at Arbroath

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The photograph on this page of Rail Shunting Yard at Arbroath by Duncan David McColl as part of the Geograph project.

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Rail Shunting Yard at Arbroath

Image: © Duncan David McColl Taken: 24 Aug 2008

Some time ago, stream engined trains used to shunt coal wagons around in this yard. They were stored in the shed shown. Arbroath Station is quieter now.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.561549
Longitude
-2.588962