2013

SS6394 : Western portal of Cockett railway tunnel, Swansea

taken 11 years ago, near to Fforest-Fach, Swansea/Abertawe, Wales

Western portal of Cockett railway tunnel, Swansea
Western portal of Cockett railway tunnel, Swansea
Viewed from the A4216 Station Road in Fforestfach along the West Wales Line. The tunnel is 789 yards (721m) long. This used to be the site of Cockett railway station, where passenger services ceased in 1964.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Road [7] · Cockett [3] · Station [2] Other Photos: · West Wales Line from Station Road Fforestfach, Swansea ·
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Photographer
Jaggery   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 25 September, 2013   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 27 September, 2013
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 6333 9499 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:38.2238N 3:58.5783W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SS 6316 9508
View Direction
East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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