2006

NY5611 : Train loading ballast at Shap Quarry

taken 18 years ago, 3 km from Shap, Cumbria, England

Train loading ballast at Shap Quarry
Train loading ballast at Shap Quarry
There is a daily train from here to Carlisle from where the stone will be used on track refurbishment.

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Category: Quarry
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NY5611, 14 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Don Burgess   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 3 May, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 9 November, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 568 112 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:29.6626N 2:40.0246W
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