1958

TL5237 : Last week of Steam operation, Saffron Walden branch line

taken 66 years ago, near to Saffron Walden, Essex, England

Last week of Steam operation, Saffron Walden branch line
Last week of Steam operation, Saffron Walden branch line
BR push-pull steam operation was replaced by diesel railbus, July 1958. Branch line ran from Audley End via Saffron Walden, Ashdon (Halt) to Bartlow junction. Some services ran through to Haverhill. Photographed from Beechy Ride towards rail bridge over Fulfen Slade.

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Geographical Context: Country estates Railways Flat landscapes Primary Subject: Railway Train
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Saffron Walden [10] · Beechy Ride [2] ·
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Photographer
Adrian Smith   (more nearby)
Date Taken
4 July 1958   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 26 August, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 5293 3744 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:0.8591N 0:13.6217E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 5293 3738
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