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'''To Bristol, the North or Wales''': [[ | '''To Bristol, the North or Wales''': [[Twerton Meadows]] | ||
<br>'''To Bath''':[[Twerton | <br>'''To Bath''':[[Twerton Short Tunnel]] | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Twerton Long Tunnel is 264 yards long. | '''Twerton Long Tunnel''' is 264 yards long. | ||
== 1970s | == 1970s == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image:Twerton Long Tunnel3.jpg|A 1970s view of the west portal. ''©John Rawlings'' | Image:Twerton Long Tunnel3.jpg|A 1970s view of the west portal. ''© [[:Category:John Rawlings|John Rawlings]]'' | ||
Image:Twerton Meadows4.jpg|A track machine leaves the tunnel and heads in the direction of Bristol. ''© [[:Category:John Rawlings|John Rawlings]]'' | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== 2006 | |||
13.7.06. | == 2006 == | ||
<gallery> | |||
Image:twertontunnel1.jpg|The Bristol portal of Twerton Long Tunnel. 13.7.06 ''© [[:Category:Ian Tiley|Ian Tiley]]'' | |||
Image:twertontunnel2.jpg|[[w:Black five|Black 5]] [[w:LMS_Stanier_Class_5_4-6-0_5231|45231]] emerges from the tunnel and hammers towards Bristol with the Cathedrals Express. 13.7.06 ''© [[:Category:Ian Tiley|Ian Tiley]]'' | |||
Image:Twerton Long Tunnel4.jpg|[[w:Cotswold Rail|Cotswold Rail]] [[47828]] [[w:Joe Strummer|Joe Strummer]] heads in the direction of Bath. ''© [[:Category:John Rawlings|John Rawlings]]'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
== 2007 == | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Image: | Image:Twerton Long Tunnel5.jpg|The view west from the east portal. ''© [[:Category:John Rawlings|John Rawlings]]'' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:GWR]] | [[Category:GWR]] | ||
[[Category:John Rawlings]] | [[Category:John Rawlings]] | ||
[[Category:Ian Tiley]] | [[Category:Ian Tiley]] | ||
[[Category:Tunnels]] | [[Category:Tunnels]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:22, 28 July 2022
To Bristol, the North or Wales: Twerton Meadows
To Bath:Twerton Short Tunnel
History
Twerton Long Tunnel is 264 yards long.
1970s
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A 1970s view of the west portal. © John Rawlings -
A track machine leaves the tunnel and heads in the direction of Bristol. © John Rawlings
2006
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The Bristol portal of Twerton Long Tunnel. 13.7.06 © Ian Tiley -
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2007
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The view west from the east portal. © John Rawlings
