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The photo shows the crossing where the Blackberry Lane footpath passes over the... (more)

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This was the terminus of the mineral line which took coal from the colliery to... (more)

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A former rope-hauled mineral line from Norwood Green Colliery towards Oakenshaw.... (more)

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Newdigate Colliery stood on this site and mined coal from 1901 to 1982. It took... (more)

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This was once a piece of industrial land, with sidings on the mineral line from... (more)

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Newdigate Colliery produced coal from 1901 to 1982. It was built on land... (more)

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The line comes from the Swinden Quarry near Cracoe, which supplies the nation... (more)

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Cleaned up and interpreted with a lottery grant. For more information see... (more)

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This was part of the original Durham - Sunderland line, which closed in the... (more)

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The bridge across the Wear has gone, and the embankment breached, but the arched... (more)

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This line carried shale rock from the shale mines to the south of the B9080,... (more)

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Viewed from Moriah Street bridge looking SE towards the former site of Bedlinog... (more)

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A branch line which served Glencraig Colliery. The use of the pipeline is unknown.

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Grasmere Lane is a track that runs from Minions southwards to Crows Nest on the... (more)

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The remains of the mineral railways that connected Lowther colliery and Allerton... (more)

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A mineral line to Crigglestone colliery once ran across this area and on through... (more)

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Used to transport limestone from Swinden Quarry near Cracoe to the main rail... (more)

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The site of Carnock Colliery, now well wooded.

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Taken somewhat further south than SX2670 : Grasmere Lane - looking southwards and looking in the opposite... (more)

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Grasmere Lane runs southwards from Minions to Crows Nest, although it becomes... (more)

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The A68, now renumbered for some reason as the A7 passes under the disused... (more)

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A former mineral line, now a path. The railway served the oil shale mining... (more)

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Looking over the valley of the Middlehope Burn. The area of water is West Slitt... (more)

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Used to transport limestone from Swinden Quarry near Cracoe to the main rail... (more)

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This is the bridge referred to in NT0576 : Track of mineral line for shale rock near Philpstoun. The route of the mineral track... (more)

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The single track, mineral line carries potash from the Boulby Mine. The path is... (more)

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The track is using the mineral railway which served the colliery.

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This stretch of footpath is on the line of an old tramway, which ran from Loscoe... (more)

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The railway from Bolehill Quarry passed through this cutting to join the main... (more)

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The former Mountsorrell Railway served Mountsorrell Quarry. Now, truncated here,... (more)

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The footpath from West Hallam to Dale Abbey crosses the former tramway from Dale... (more)

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Crossing the lane between Bedlam and the quarry.

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A footpath heading for the former Nutbrook Canal crosses the former West Hallam... (more)

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This embankment and stonework is what's left of a former colliery railway,... (more)

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North of Fowey Docks on the River Fowey with a class 66 diesel goods locomotive... (more)

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The terminus.

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A view down the straight, walled track that is the northern section of Grasmere... (more)

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The embankment once contained a salt lagoon, but is now home to plants... (more)

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