2021

SX8852 : Steam train approaching Kingswear

taken 4 years ago, near to Dartmouth, Devon, England

Steam train approaching Kingswear
Steam train approaching Kingswear
The train has just passed the ferry landing.
River Dart

The River Dart rises at Lower White Tor on Dartmoor and flows generally SE to its mouth at Dartmouth. Its valley and surrounding area is an area of outstanding natural beauty. The river's mouth is an excellent example of a Ria (drowned river valley).
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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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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Steam Train [16] · Landing [5] Title Clusters: · Steam train approaching Kingswear [2] ·
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SX8852, 192 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Stephen Craven   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 12 July, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 13 November, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 8826 5220 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:21.5442N 3:34.3337W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 8795 5230
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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