Portals of longer tunnels
Portals of longer tunnels
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Discarded for a younger model next door, Colwall Old Tunnel is one of the country's longest disused bores at 1,567 yards.
June 2012
On this day in 1871, 155 years ago, the foundation stone of the first Tay Rail Bridge was laid, triggering a chain of events that would result in its catastrophic collapse eight years later.
June 2012Forgotten Relics records and celebrates the UK's disused railway structures, still standing as monuments to the period of ambition, courage and endeavour during which they were built.
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