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 1887, 137 years ago, 48-year-old labourer James Matheson was struck on his side with great violence after a shot was fired in Glenfarg South Tunnel, propelling a stone towards him as he stood 40 yards away.
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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