The Hopton Incline on the High Peak Trail:: OS grid SK2554 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

SK2554 : The Hopton Incline on the High Peak Trail

near to Carsington, Derbyshire, Great Britain

The Hopton Incline on the High Peak Trail

Bridleway following the course of the former Cromford and High Peak Railway. A gradient of 1 in 14 was a tough challenge for the locomotives scaling this hill and several attempts were often required to reach this point.

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year taken

2012

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Grid Square: SK2554, 29 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Jonathan Clitheroe (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Sunday, 19 August, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 20 August, 2012
Geographical Context: Paths Railways Derelict, Disused
Subject Location: OSGB36: SK 2549 5463 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:5.2968N 1:37.2518W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SK 2535 5465
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)