2021

NY0818 : Embankment of disused mineral line

taken 3 years ago, near to Kirkland, Cumbria, England

Embankment of disused mineral line
Embankment of disused mineral line
The rail route is near to the village of Kirkland on the western edge of the Lake District hills. The area was once mined for iron ore which explains the need for rail transport.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Railways Primary Subject: Railway Infrastructure other tags: Disused Railway Route Railway Embankment Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Images shortlisted for POTY 2021 Automatic Clusters: · Iron Ore [3] · Disused Mineral [2] ·
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NY0818, 23 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Trevor Littlewood   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 24 April, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 27 April, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 08 18 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 54:33.2065N 3:24.9744W
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