2018

SO6308 : Moseley Green Tunnel - northern portal

taken 6 years ago, near to Parkend, Gloucestershire, England

Moseley Green Tunnel - northern portal
Moseley Green Tunnel - northern portal
An abandoned railway tunnel on the former Mineral Loop line, opened in 1872 to avoid reversing movements at Cinderford. The line ran from Cinderford to a junction with the Severn & Wye line at Whitecroft. The tunnel was used as an ammunition store during WWII and closed to traffic in 1951.

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Geographical Context: Railways Derelict, Disused Place: Moseley Green Forest of Dean Disused: Railway Tunnel Primary Subject: Railway Infrastructure other tags: Railway Tunnel Portal Former Railway Tunnel Old Railway Railway Remains Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Mineral Loop Line [3] · Railway Tunnel [2] ·
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SO6308, 35 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
John Winder   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 11 November, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 10 December, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 6322 0843 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:46.3995N 2:32.0674W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 6322 0846
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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