G6837 : Railway at Sligo Quay

taken 41 years ago, near to Sligo, Co Sligo, Ireland

Railway at Sligo Quay
Railway at Sligo Quay
Most of the rail freight handled at Sligo passed through the depot known as “Sligo Quay”. The line continued beyond there, onto harbour property, to serve a bitumen works. Locomotive no 170, with a train of bitumen tanks, is seen approaching the western end of the deepwater siding.
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G6837, 4 images   (more nearby search)
Photographer
Date Taken
Tuesday, 21 June, 1983   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 28 October, 2008
Geographical Context
Docks, Harbours  Railways 
Category
Trains > Trains   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! G 681 371 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:16.9099N 8:29.3566W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! G 682 370
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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Sligo  Harbour  Quay  Train  Freight Train  CIE (Coras Iompair Eireann) 

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