RAILWAYS OF SOMERSET - YATTON TO CLEVEDON
Автор: historymandave
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A SHORT VIDEO REMEMBERING THE YATTON TO CLEVEDON BRANCH LINE THAT CLOSED ON 1ST OCTOBER 1966. I REMEMBER GOING TO WESTON BY TRAIN WITH MY FAMILY ON AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY 1966 AND SEEING THE SINGLE RAILCAR WAITING IN YATTON STATION FOR THE SHORT RUN UP TO CLEVEDON. THERE WAS A SHORT LIVED PRESERVATION SCHEME TO SAVE THE LINE. TWO PANNIER TANKS WERE STORED AND BEING WORKED ON AT BATH ROAD BUT THE PROPOSAL WAS SCUPPERED I THINK BY THE PROPOSED M5 MOTORWAY WHICH WOULD HAVE REQUIRED A COSTLY BRIDGE OVER THE LINE.
PHOTO CREDITS:
HISTORYMANDAVE - 2,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,14,30.
HISTORYMANDAVE COLLECTION - 3,4,12,20,21,24.
MARTIN TESTER (GEOGRAPH) - 1,16,18,19,22,23,25,26,27,29.
ALAN-MURRAY-SMITH (GEOGRAPH) - 17,28.
GREAT WESTERN SOCIETY - 13.
WIKIMEDIA - 15.
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