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'''To the North or Wales''': [[Dr Days Junction]]<br>
'''To the North or Wales''': [[Dr Days Junction]]<br>
'''To Bath''':[[Feeder Road]]
'''To Bath''':[[Feeder Road]]
== History ==
The '''Rhubarb Loop''' is named after the nearby '''Rhubarb Tavern''' on Queen Ann Road.
== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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Image:Rhubarb Loop1.jpg|
Image:Dr Days Junction4.jpg|The [[Dr Days Junction]] end of The Rhubarb Loop, seen here curving left.
Image:Rhubarb Loop2.jpg|
Image:Dr Days Junction7.jpg|Looking back at the bridge across [[Dr Days Junction]] with the Rhubarb Loop on the right.
Image:Rhubarb Loop3.jpg|
Image:Dr Days Junction1.jpg|A similar view of the bridge taken by [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]. '''3806''' takes the Rhubarb loop sometime in the late 50s/early 60s. ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Rhubarb Loop4.jpg|
Image:Rhubarb Loop4.jpg|Further around the loop and the same train is approaching '''Queen Ann Road'''.  ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
Image:Rhubarb Loop5.jpg|
Image:58011-2.jpg|[[:Category:Chris Hopkins|Chris Hopkins]] caught [[58011]] stopped at almost the same location with the [[Barrow Rd]] portion of the ACC Binliner. 9/5/96.  ''&copy; [[:Category:Chris Hopkins|Chris Hopkins]]''
Image:Rhubarb Loop6.jpg|
Image:Rhubarb Loop6.jpg|Queen Ann Road viewed from ground level in 2003.
Image:Rhubarb Loop7.jpg|
Image:Rhubarb Loop7.jpg|The bridge viewed from the other side. In the distance is the goods depot and the railway bridge featured [[Queen Anne Road|on this page]].
Image:Rhubarb Loop8.jpg|
Image:Rhubarbloop2.jpg|Further around the loop the train seen in the above photos takes on water before crossing the Feeder before negotiating Feeder Road Junction and then [[North Somerset Junction & Feeder Junction|North Somerset Junction]]. ''&copy; [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]''
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[[Category:Bridges]]
[[Category:Bridges]]

Revision as of 18:22, 8 January 2008

<googlemap lat="51.453205" lon="-2.566252"> 51.452175, -2.567239, Rhubarb Loop </googlemap>

To the North or Wales: Dr Days Junction
To Bath:Feeder Road

History

The Rhubarb Loop is named after the nearby Rhubarb Tavern on Queen Ann Road.

Gallery