2005

SK2101 : Footbridge over the Derby to Birmingham train line

taken 19 years ago, near to Two Gates, Staffordshire, England

Footbridge over the Derby to Birmingham train line
Footbridge over the Derby to Birmingham train line
This bridge used to provide a quick route to work for colliers and potters. It now links an industrial estate to a housing estate. In the late 1950s steam trains used to roar under the bridge whilst eager train spotters watched.

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Category: Bridge
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SK2101, 14 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Angella Streluk   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 18 September, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 18 September, 2005
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 218 012 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:36.4888N 1:40.7707W
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Image classification(about): Geograph (First for SK2101) · First in 5 Years (TPoint) (about)
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