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Trans Pennine Trail
Silver birch trees form an arch over this section of the Trail near Beighton.
Image: © Graham Hogg
Taken: 28 Aug 2012
0.09 miles
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School Road, Beighton
Image: © Darren Haddock
Taken: 30 May 2019
0.11 miles
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School Road
Image: © Darren Haddock
Taken: 30 May 2019
0.14 miles
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Blackthorn and dog poo bin
The blackthorn is in flower unseasonably early (there was hawthorn in leaf nearby) owing to an exceptionally mild winter (so far!).
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 5 Feb 2016
0.17 miles
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Lake North of Rother Valley Lake
Image: © Mike Pennington
Taken: 16 Feb 2024
0.17 miles
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Railway Junction, Beighton
This is the junction of the link between the former Great Central and the Midland Railways to the west of Rother Valley Park. This area was in times past a mess of railway lines.
Image: © David Morris
Taken: 1 Jul 2006
0.18 miles
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Up freight on ex-GC Sheffield - Nottingham main line near Holbrook Colliery Sidings, between Beighton and Killamarsh
View northward, towards Sheffield and Rotherham. Ex-NER Raven LNER B16/1 4-6-0 No. 61432 (built 6/21 as No. 942, withdrawn 7/61) heads a typical freight on the ex-GC main line southward from Sheffield, also Doncaster etc. via Rotherham. Over to the right is the ex-Midland main line from Rotherham (Masborough) to Chesterfield and the River Rother, while out of frame to the left is the ex-GC (former LD&EC) line to Langwith Junction and Lincoln. (It was an ideal spot for train-watching, but the weather was not good that day).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 23 Jul 1951
0.19 miles
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Down coal train on North Midland line south of Beighton Junction
View southward, towards Chesterfield: ex-Midland Chesterfield - Rotherham main line. Out of sight to the right is the ex-GC Sheffield - Nottingham main line, which in the distance crosses over the Midland line, while off to the left would be visible the ex-Lancashire, Derbyshire & East Coast line to Langwith. The train is headed by LMS Fowler 4F 0-6-0 No. 44049 (built 1925, withdrawn 12/64).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 23 Jul 1951
0.20 miles
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Approaching two of the lakes in Rother Valley Country Park
At the northern end of the par, near Beighton.
Image: © Andrew Hill
Taken: 17 Jun 2011
0.20 miles
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By the northern lake in Rother Valley Country Park
This is looking north along the shoreline closest to Beighton (to the left).
Image: © Andrew Hill
Taken: 17 Jun 2011
0.20 miles