S8114 : Taylorstown viaduct near Wellingtonbridge

taken 39 years ago, 3 km from Ballycullane, Co Wexford, Ireland

Taylorstown viaduct near Wellingtonbridge
Taylorstown viaduct near Wellingtonbridge
CIE locomotive 005S crossing the seven-arch Taylorstown viaduct, over the Owenduff River, with a Wellingtonbridge – Campile beet transfer. The Google map and the satellite photograph do not coincide.
The Beet Campaign :: S6814


The Beet Campaign was the name given to the transfer of sugar beet, by rail, from the grower to the beet factory. It ran from October to January and involved the use of wagons normally kept in storage, often running in very long trains. South Wexford saw the most rail activity.

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S8114, 6 images   (more nearby search)
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Date Taken
Friday, 26 October, 1984   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 16 March, 2012
Geographical Context
Farm, Fishery, Market Gardening  Railways 
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! S 819 145 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:16.6250N 6:47.9692W
Camera Location
Irish: geotagged! S 819 145
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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Wellingtonbridge  Railway Viaduct  Railway  Train  Freight Train  CIE (Coras Iompair Eireann) 

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