2018

NZ2857 : The Bowes Railway

taken 6 years ago, near to Wrekenton, Gateshead, England

The Bowes Railway
The Bowes Railway
The Bowes Railway, built by George Stephenson in 1826, is the world's only operational preserved standard gauge cable railway system. It was built to transport coal from pits in Durham to boats on the River Tyne - Wikpedia

View from the level crossing on Rockcliffe Way, Eighton Banks

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Geographical Context: Railways
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Eighton Banks [6] · Bowes Railway [5] · Level Crossing on Rockcliffe Way [2] ·
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NZ2857, 25 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
JThomas   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 18 August, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 24 August, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 2811 5783 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:54.8634N 1:33.7823W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 28134 57872
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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