Old railway embankment by the Bakethin Reservoir:: OS grid NY6391 :: Geograph British Isles

NY6391 : Old railway embankment by the Bakethin Reservoir

near to Kielder, Northumberland, Great Britain

Old railway embankment by the Bakethin Reservoir

The Border Counties Railway from Hexham to Riccarton Junction in Roxburghshire followed the North Tyne valley and operated between 1858 and 1962. The line serviced various small collieries in the valley; part of the trackbed now iies under the water of Kielder Water.

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Grid Square: NY6391, 6 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Oliver Dixon (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph
Date Taken: Thursday, 18 June, 2009 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 19 June, 2009
Category: Railway (dismantled) (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: NY 637 918 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:13.1561N 2:34.3078W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: NY 637 918
View Direction: South-southeast (about 157 degrees)