2016

SX9777 : Railway property boundary marker, Dawlish

taken 10 years ago, near to Dawlish Warren, Devon, England

Railway property boundary marker, Dawlish
Railway property boundary marker, Dawlish
A boundary marker reading: Great Western Railway Company Boundary 1918 by the South West Coast Path (high tide route). Its context is SX9777 : Path near Ladies Mile, Dawlish

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Great Western Railway (GWR) (provided by N Chadwick)

The old railway company that built the lines to connect London to Wales and the South West. Isambard Kingdom Brunel (see TQ3080 : Statue of IK Brunel) designed and built much of the route between London and Penzance. LinkExternal link
Between Exeter and Plymouth is the Riviera Line LinkExternal link

South West Coast Path (provided by N Chadwick)

The South West Coast Path National Trail - 630 miles of superb coastal walking. From Minehead on the edge of the Exmoor National Park to the shores of Poole Harbour in Dorset. It is the longest of all Britain's National Trails.
Website: LinkExternal link

Geographical Context: Boundary, Barrier Primary Subject: Boundary
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SX9777, 323 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
David Smith   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 21 August, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 21 August, 2016
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9710 7744 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:35.2557N 3:27.2968W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 9711 7744
View Direction
Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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