2016

SX8853 : Railway embankment across the mouth of Noss Creek

taken 8 years ago, near to Dartmouth, Devon, England

Railway embankment across the mouth of Noss Creek
Railway embankment across the mouth of Noss Creek
The water now flows through a culvert on the right. The embankment carries the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage line
Dartmouth Steam Railway :: SX8753

The Dartmouth Steam Railway or the Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway, is a 6.7 mile heritage railway on the former Kingswear branch line between Paignton and Kingswear in Torbay. The line opened in 1859, although it wasn't completed until 1864. It closed in 1972.
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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Rivers, Streams, Drainage Railways Primary Subject: Embankment other tags: Railway Embankment Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Noss Creek [12] · Dartmouth Steam Railway [8] ·
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SX8853, 66 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Smith   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 28 April, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 1 May, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 8820 5309 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:22.0236N 3:34.4001W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SX 8825 5309
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