Rail crash site interpreted, Smardale © Christine Johnstone cc-by-sa/2.0

NY7308 : Rail crash site interpreted, Smardale

taken 8 years ago, near to Smardale, Cumbria, Great Britain

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Rail crash site interpreted, Smardale

The site of a derailment in May 1955 Link

(Archive 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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Grid Square: NY7308, 69 images (more nearby )
Photographer: Christine Johnstone (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Tuesday, 4 March, 2014 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 9 March, 2014
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Paths Railways
Path (from Tags): Footpath
Embankment (from Tags): Railway
Subject Location: OSGB36: NY 7374 0818 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:28.0982N 2:24.4004W
Camera Location: OSGB36: NY 7372 0818
View Direction: EAST (about 90 degrees)