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Concrete plant, Wath Upon Dearne
See https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2980211
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 19 Sep 2022
0.05 miles
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Concrete plant, Wath Upon Dearne
The Tarmac Topmix concrete plant on Wath Road, with the Manvers Business Park glimpsed behind it. Seen from a train on the line between Bolton upon Dearne and Swinton.
Image: © Derek Harper
Taken: 6 Apr 2012
0.06 miles
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Wath Road (A6023)
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 19 Sep 2022
0.07 miles
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High tech office complex.
Image: © Steve Fareham
Taken: 20 Sep 2007
0.08 miles
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Manvers House office block
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 19 Sep 2022
0.09 miles
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Railway bridge over Wath Road (A6023)
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 19 Sep 2022
0.09 miles
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Up coke train at Wath Road Junction
View NE, towards Cudworth, Normanton and Leeds on ex-Midland Sheffield - Leeds main line, where it crosses ex-GC Doncaster/Sheffield - Wath/Barnsley line. (See other scenes at this location). The Class J train of high-capacity (20-ton) coke wagons is headed by Stanier 8F 2-8-0 No. 48060 (built 1937, withdrawn 4/68).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 17 Jun 1957
0.09 miles
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Up freight on Midland Main Line at Wath Road Junction, 1950
View northward, towards Normanton and Leeds to the left after the signalbox, where to the right the Swinton & Knottingley line to York branched off. The locomotive is Hughes/Fowler 4P5F 'Crab' 2-6-0 No. 42795 (built 1927, withdrawn 11/66).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 28 Apr 1950
0.09 miles
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Bristol - Newcastle express approaching Wath Road Junction
View SE, towards Swinton, Rotherham, Sheffield Midland and the South: ex-Midland Sheffield - Leeds Main line; the Swinton & Knottingley (Midland & NE Joint) main line, which this train will take, turns off at Wath Road Junction. Thompson B1 No. 61337 (built 8/48, withdrawn 9/67 - the Last of the Class (of 409)) will have taken over at Sheffield, probably from an LMS 'Jubilee' that will have left Bristol at 10.15, the express being due in Newcastle at 18.35. (The ex-GC Wath - Mexborough main line runs below here and off to the right is the Dearne Canal).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 28 Apr 1950
0.10 miles
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Up coke train at Wath Road Junction
View NW, towards - beyond the signalbox visible on the left - Leeds (left), York (right). See also
Image], which is a very similar scene taken later (1957). The locomotive here is Stanier 8F 2-8-0 - still in LMS livery - No. 8670 (built 1944 on the SR at Brighton, but always worked on the LMSR, until withdrawn 9/66).
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 28 Apr 1950
0.10 miles