IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Scarff Close, WELWYN, AL6 0SZ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Scarff Close, AL6 0SZ by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (22 Images Found)
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Image
Details
Distance
1
Railway bridge at Woolmer Green.
The train passing underneath is a northbound express.
Image: © Robin Hall
Taken: 29 Dec 2005
0.06 miles
2
East Coast Main Line
Heading north near Woolmer Green.
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 22 Feb 2014
0.12 miles
3
Down empties on ECML at Woolmer Green
View southward, towards London: ex-GN King's Cross - Doncaster ECML. Just back on the four-track main line after coming through the two-track bottleneck from Welwyn, a typical train of mineral empties on the busy Ferme Park (Hornsey) - New England (Peterborough) shuttle is an ex-WD 2-8-0. No. 90613 was built as No. 7469 (later 77469) in 1/44 and loaned to the LNER at Colwick until shipped to France in 12/44: it returned to England in 6/46, was stored at Annesley then in 3/47 put to work on the LNER at New England, where it stayed (later as 90613) until 4/63, then was at Frodingham until withdrawn in 3/65.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 19 May 1956
0.12 miles
4
ECML Up stopping train at Woolmer Green, 1951
Northward view, towards Knebworth, Hitchin etc., at the north end of the two-track bottleneck to south of Welwyn Viaduct. The locomotive is LNER Thompson class L1 No. 67791, built 6/50 and withdrawn 11/62.
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 2 Jun 1951
0.13 miles
5
King's Cross - Glasgow and Aberdeen express at Woolmer Green
View southward, towards London on the ECML, from the A1 Great North Road. The 10.10 King's Cross - Edinburgh - Glasgow/Aberdeen is headed by Thompson A2/2 No. 60506 'Wolf of Badenoch' (built 9/36 as Gresley P2 2-8-2 No. 2006, rebuilt 6/44, withdrawn 4/61).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 19 May 1956
0.15 miles
7
Railway bridge over Wych Elm Lane, Woolmer Green
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 14 Nov 2021
0.15 miles
10
Wych Elm Lane, Woolmer Green
It makes you wonder, it's so much easier to make straight roads, why did they put in those tight random bends?
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 14 Nov 2021
0.17 miles