Watercress Line Cutting
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Watercress Line Cutting
Image: © Graham Clutton Taken: 31 Dec 2005
This cutting is on the 1 in 60 gradient from Alton to Four Marks. It has been known to almost bring a train to a stand from slipping on the wet rails. The railway men know this area as 'the Alps'
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Image Location
Latitude
51.11486
Longitude
-1.041345