Horseshoe Curve: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 16:59, 13 June 2008

<googlemap lat="51.490469" lon="-2.662125"> 51.488064, -2.662897, Horseshoe Curve </googlemap>

To Bristol: A Drain
To Avonmouth: Woodwell Road

A view of the area from the early 1960s when the line was still double track. © John Thorn

A Class 37 heads for Bristol with a freight. © Andy Kirkham
A Class 31 heads for Avonmouth. © Andy Kirkham
Class 121 no. 55034 heads for Temple Meads with a service from Severn Beach. © Andy Kirkham

Horseshoe Curve photographed at a time when an engineering possession at Filton Abbey Wood meant services were diverted via Avonmouth. © Gerald Peacock
© Gerald Peacock

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-'''To Bristol''': [[Crabtree Slip Wood]]<br>
+'''To Bristol''': [[A Drain]]<br>
 '''To Avonmouth''': [[Woodwell Road]]
+== 1960s ==
+<gallery>
+Image:Horseshoe Curve5.jpg|A view of the area from the early 1960s when the line was still double track. ''&copy; [[:Category:John Thorn|John Thorn]]''
+</gallery>
 == 1970s ==
 <gallery>
 Image:Horseshoe Curve3.jpg|A [[Class 37]] heads for Bristol with a freight. ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Kirkham|Andy Kirkham]]''
+Image:Horseshoe Curve4.jpg|A [[Class 31]] heads for [[Avonmouth]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Kirkham|Andy Kirkham]]''
+Image:55034-1.jpg|[[Class 121]] no. [[55034]] heads for [[Temple Meads]] with a service from [[Severn Beach]].  ''&copy; [[:Category:Andy Kirkham|Andy Kirkham]]''
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 == Gallery ==
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 [[Category:Gerald Peacock]]
 [[Category:The Severn Beach Line]]
+[[Category:John Thorn]]