Saltford Tunnel: Difference between revisions

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To Bristol, the North or Wales: Worlds End Lane
To Bath:Saltford Footbridge

Saltford Tunnel is 176 yards long. It was meant to be longer, but a landslip during construction removed the need for some of the tunnelling.

Saltford Tunnel viewed from the footbridge close to the site of Saltford station.

<gallery> Image:Saltford Tunnel2.jpg|The Bristol end of the tunnel as glimpsed from a footpath that runs alongside the railway. © Nick Thayer

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 '''To Bristol, the North or Wales''': [[Worlds End Lane]]
 <br>'''To Bath''':[[Saltford Footbridge]]
 == History ==
 '''Saltford Tunnel''' is 176 yards long. It was meant to be longer, but a landslip during construction removed the need for some of the tunnelling.
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 Image:saltfordtunnel1.jpg|Saltford Tunnel viewed from the footbridge close to the site of Saltford station.
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+Image:Saltford Tunnel2.jpg|The Bristol end of the tunnel as glimpsed from a footpath that runs alongside the railway. ''&copy; [[:Category:Nick Thayer|Nick Thayer]]''
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