Malcolm Smith's

RAILWAY  ROUTES

The Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway

Part 14 : Merry Meeting crossing to Keybridge

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   Looking back from the crossing at Merry Meeting.
   27 August 1980     [08/I/30]
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   Looking over the crossing from the river bridge.
   2 September 1984     [16/M/27]
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   Looking west over the crossing towards the River Camel.
   27 August 1980     [08/I/31]
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   Looking north over the crossing towards Wenfordbridge.
   27 August 1980     [08/I/29]
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   Beyond the crossing looking back over the site of Tresarrett Wharf.
   2 September 1984     [16/M/25]
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   The track remains levelled from when the wharf was active but now
  gives good access to the field.
   2 September 1984     [16/M/24]
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   Steps up the embankment.
   2 September 1984     [16/M/23]
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   Soil dumped by the line.
   2 September 1984     [16/M/22]
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   Milestone 10¾.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/27]
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   Milestone 10¾.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/26]
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   Looking back over an occupational crossing to milestone 10¾.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/25]
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   The gates at the crossing.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/24]
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   Looking forward over another occupational crossing.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/28]
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   Looking back over the same crossing.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/23]
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   An automatic wheel greaser.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/29]
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   Looking back.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/22]
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   Bridge over the De Lank River.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/20]
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   The bridge viewed from the river bank.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/21]
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   Milestone 11.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/18]
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   Looking back at milestone 11 over an occupational crossing.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/17]
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   The occupational crossing.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/16]
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   View from the other side of the track.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/15]
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   Looking back over the previous crossing.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/14]
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   Looking ahead.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/30]
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   Looking back over a set of reverse curves.
   1 September 1984     [16/G/13]
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  Continue to part 15   Keybridge to Wenford drying sheds

 

All pictures copyright © Malcolm Smith 2001

 
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