SK7634 : Derelict railway track

near to Plungar, Leicestershire, Great Britain

Derelict railway track
Derelict railway track
Formerly the Eastwell and Waltham Ironstone Quarry Narrow Gauge Railway, now the trackbed here is used as a footpath; but there are numerous sections where all signs of the railway have been erased. The Eastwell quarry closed in 1958 and rail traffic ceased with it.
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SK7634, 9 images   (find more images nearby)
Photographer
Brian Green   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Thursday, 10 January, 2008
Submitted
Sunday, 3 February, 2008
Category
Railway (disused)   (find more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 764 341 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:53.9354N 0:51.9412W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 765 343
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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