On this day 94 years ago, a man ran down the track from Drewton Tunnel to tell the signalman at Little Weighton that Drewton East box was on fire.
An evocative home movie from 1973, recording an exploration of two South Wales tunnels by a group of like-minded explorers; a far cry from the stereotypical authority view of those who venture into disused tunnels.
Forgotten 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.
Last updated 04 December 2023
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