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The Sidings is a housing development in Polegate, in East Sussex. As its name... (more)

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This was once a piece of industrial land, with sidings on the mineral line from... (more)

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The rails left in-situ can still be seen peeping through the turf on the line of... (more)

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This is where a tramway from Blakemoor Clay Pits met a short siding off the... (more)

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Recent clearance of overgrowth has exposed the old railway sidings at the site... (more)

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On the north [town] side of the station.

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The Rosedale Railway [east] was built in 1865 to serve the Rosedale East... (more)

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Running up from the bottom left corner of the photograph are traces of a railway... (more)

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Residential street built on the site of former railway sidings. The roof of the... (more)

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View from the former Wilsthorpe level crossing along the former railway line... (more)

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Now empty sidings on the left where years ago wagons and coaches would have... (more)

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Running up from the bottom right corner of the photograph are traces of a... (more)

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These may have provided access to the signal box at Cromford Sidings. However... (more)

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This short branch used to lead to the Frances Colliery, a.k.a. "The... (more)

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Trowell Moor Colliery was active from 1881 until 1926.

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The Derby Nomad Way runs along an old railway siding on the edge of the former... (more)

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Collooney was a fascinating spot for railways. It had been served by three... (more)

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This sculpture stands next to the former Derby to Ashby railway, where sidings... (more)

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This short length of path is on the route of the 1802 Ashby Railway, a.k.a.... (more)

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High Peak Trail - former Cromford and High Peak Railway. This area is a... (more)

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The building served sidings and was built between the mid 1870s and the mid... (more)

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See J3575 : Old shipyard railway, Belfast (3) (January 2011). Another (short) stretch of the same former... (more)

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This raised roadway provides access to the mill housing around Mayfield Mill.... (more)

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Former entrance off Fieldhouse Road. The rails are an unusual feature as they do... (more)

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This was the last working connection off the railway into industrial premises,... (more)

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With some old carriages slowly being obscured by the birch scrub. This may... (more)

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'Duchess of Sutherland' hauls the 'Cumbrian Mountain... (more)

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These houses are part of a large development on an area of former railway... (more)

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The old brake van at the end of the siding is permanently cut off from the main line.

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This substantial arch used to carry railway sidings off the main line into... (more)

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The station, now un-manned, was opened in 1849. Just here were three short... (more)

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Some extra tracks are left to disappear into the long grass. They were once part... (more)

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The photo was taken from the bridge that carries Bath Row over the canal.... (more)

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A wildlife pond in birch woodland at the former Overseal Sidings.

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This branch used to lead to a loop of railway that ran around the Ratcliffe... (more)

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Class 50 number 50042 runs round its train at Boscarne junction on the Bodmin... (more)

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This is the remains of the headshunt for trains loading coal from Harworth... (more)

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Toton sidings.

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Between the cycleway and the blocks of flats on Grandfield.

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