2005

NZ8514 : Tunnel entrance, Whitby to Middlesbrough railway north of Sandsend

taken 18 years ago, near to Lythe, North Yorkshire, England

Tunnel entrance, Whitby to Middlesbrough railway north of Sandsend
Tunnel entrance, Whitby to Middlesbrough railway north of Sandsend
The tunnel, nearly a mile long, was dug when the cliff, on a shelf in which it had originally been intended to run the railway, was found to be falling into the sea. The railway was completed in 1883.

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Category: Railway tunnel
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Sea [5] · Tunnel Entrance [4] · Mile Long [2] Other Photos: · Tunnel Entrance ·
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NZ8514, 41 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Michael Wills   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 23 December, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 27 February, 2006
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 853 141 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:30.9336N 0:40.9675W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 854 141
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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