2019
NZ3040 : Disused Railway Bridge (Leamside Line) over the A1(M)
taken 6 years ago, near to High Shincliffe, County Durham, England
Disused Railway Bridge (Leamside Line) over the A1(M)
The Leamside Line was originally part of the Durham Junction Railway. It was closed to passenger traffic in 1964, following the Beeching Report Link
and was closed completely in the early 1990s following the closure of the Freightliner terminal at Follingsby.
and was closed completely in the early 1990s following the closure of the Freightliner terminal at Follingsby.
A1 & A1(M), Great North Road
The A1 is the longest numbered road in the UK at 410 miles long. It connects London with Edinburgh, via the east of England.
For much of its path it follows the Great North Road the old coaching route between London and Edinburgh. Several sections of the route are classified as motorway A1(M). The modern A1 bypasses the towns the Great North Road passed through and is dual carriageway for most of its route through England.
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- Grid Square
- NZ3040, 20 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- David Dixon (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 29 April, 2019 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Tuesday, 28 April, 2020
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NZ 305 405 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:45.5218N 1:31.5894W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NZ 306 403
- View Direction
- North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
