2014

NY7308 : Rail crash site interpreted, Smardale

taken 11 years ago, near to Smardale, Cumbria, England

Rail crash site interpreted, Smardale
Rail crash site interpreted, Smardale
The site of a derailment in May 1955 LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link ) . This section, once part of the route for Durham coal trains going to the Barrow in Furness steelworks, is now a pleasant walk in a Cumbria Wildlife Trust site.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Paths Railways Path: Footpath Embankment: Railway other tags: Former Railway Route Former Railway Walk Footpath Stainmore Line Derailment Wildlife Trust Coppiced Tree Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NY7308, 70 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Christine Johnstone   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 4 March, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 9 March, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7374 0818 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:28.0982N 2:24.4004W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 7372 0818
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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