2016

SX4358 : Penzance train at Saltash Station

taken 10 years ago, near to Saltash, Cornwall, England

Penzance train at Saltash Station
Penzance train at Saltash Station
Saltash Station

Saltash station serves the town of Saltash in Cornwall. It is situated on the south side of the town between the Royal Albert Bridge over the River Tamar and Coombe Viaduct which spans a small tributary of the same river. The station is managed and operated by Great Western Railway.
The station opened in 1859 and is on The Cornish Main Line.
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Saltash :: SX4258

Saltash (Cornish: Essa) is a town in southeast Cornwall. It lies in the south east of Cornwall, facing Plymouth over the River Tamar. It is known as "the Gateway to Cornwall". Saltash means ash tree by the salt mill. Saltash is the largest town within the East Cornwall area and is one of the largest in Cornwall. Both the Royal Albert Bridge and The Tamar Bridge have their western ends in Saltash.
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SX4358, 732 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 14 February, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 22 May, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 4312 5870 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:24.4305N 4:12.5462W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 4314 5871
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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