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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. ''© [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]'' | 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. ''© [[:Category:Gerald Peacock|Gerald Peacock]]'' | ||
Image:58011-2.jpg|[[:Category:Chris Hopkins|Chris Hopkins]] caught [[58011]] stopped at [[Dr Days Junction]] with the [[Bristol City Council Refuse Transfer Station|Barrow Rd]] portion of the ACC Binliner. 9/5/96. ''© [[:Category:Chris Hopkins|Chris Hopkins]]'' | Image:58011-2.jpg|[[:Category:Chris Hopkins|Chris Hopkins]] caught [[58011]] stopped at [[Dr Days Junction]] with the [[Bristol City Council Refuse Transfer Station|Barrow Rd]] portion of the ACC Binliner. 9/5/96. ''© [[:Category:Chris Hopkins|Chris Hopkins]]'' | ||
Image:Rhubarb Loop6.jpg|Queen Ann Road | Image:Rhubarb Loop6.jpg|Half way around the Rhubarb the railway crosses Queen Ann Road. | ||
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 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|The bridge is a replacement for one that used to be twice as wide. | Image:Rhubarb Loop8.jpg|The bridge is a replacement for one that used to be twice as wide. | ||
Revision as of 23:46, 8 January 2008
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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
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The Dr Days Junction end of The Rhubarb Loop, seen here curving left. -
Looking back at the bridge across Dr Days Junction with the Rhubarb Loop on the right. -
A similar view of the bridge taken by Gerald Peacock. 3806 takes the Rhubarb loop sometime in the late 50s/early 60s. © Gerald Peacock -
Chris Hopkins caught 58011 stopped at Dr Days Junction with the Barrow Rd portion of the ACC Binliner. 9/5/96. © Chris Hopkins -
Half way around the Rhubarb the railway crosses Queen Ann Road. -
The bridge viewed from the other side. In the distance is the goods depot and the railway bridge featured on this page. -
The bridge is a replacement for one that used to be twice as wide. -
The same train as seen in Gerald Peacock's photos above is seen approaching North Somerset Junction. © Gerald Peacock -
It stops just before the signal and takes on water before continuing its journey. © Gerald Peacock
