2013
SX7564 : GWR steam train in the Dart Valley
taken 11 years ago, near to Dean, Devon, England
GWR steam train in the Dart Valley
A 'Prairie' tank engine is hauling a single-coach 'auto-train' (push-pull train) back towards Buckfastleigh from Totnes on what is now known as the South Devon Railway. Link
. Picture taken February 2013
A fascinating contrast with the 1969 picture SX7564 : Train in the Dart valley, 1969: The engine in the 2013 picture is roughly where the left-hand end of the train is in the 1969 shot. Farming practices have changed too - some hedges grubbed out, wider access gates for bigger machinery, etc.
. Picture taken February 2013A fascinating contrast with the 1969 picture SX7564 : Train in the Dart valley, 1969: The engine in the 2013 picture is roughly where the left-hand end of the train is in the 1969 shot. Farming practices have changed too - some hedges grubbed out, wider access gates for bigger machinery, etc.
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- Grid Square
- SX7564, 29 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Edwin Graham (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Friday, 22 February, 2013 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 22 August, 2013
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SX 7533 6467 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:28.1138N 3:45.4836W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: SX 7553 6476
- View Direction
- West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
