Saltford Tunnel

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<googlemap lat="51.396689" lon="-2.456131"> 51.404185, -2.456646, Saltford Tunnel </googlemap>

To Bristol, the North or Wales: Worlds End Lane
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.

17.7.05

27.12.09

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