EAW029611 ENGLAND (1950). Steam locomotive on the Leighton to Dunstable Railway Line and fields in flood by the railway bridge over the Grand Union Canal, Leighton Buzzard, 1950
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| Title | [EAW029611] Steam locomotive on the Leighton to Dunstable Railway Line and fields in flood by the railway bridge over the Grand Union Canal, Leighton Buzzard, 1950 |
| Reference | EAW029611 |
| Date | 22-May-1950 |
| Link | |
| Place name | LEIGHTON BUZZARD |
| Parish | LEIGHTON-LINSLADE |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 491852, 224291 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -0.66458008256199, 51.909135473429 |
| National Grid Reference | SP919243 |
Pins
 Ledburn Crossing Cottage |
 Mel |
Wednesday 5th of July 2023 02:06:51 AM |
| Narrow-gauge tramway |
MB |
Monday 26th of September 2016 10:53:53 AM |
| Train heading eastwards for Dunstable. This line, opened in 1849, closed in 1964. |
John W |
Sunday 21st of August 2016 10:01:38 PM |
| Former London and NW Railway, then LMS and at the time of the photo, operated by British Railways, LMR. Known these days as the 'West Coast' main line. |
John W |
Sunday 21st of August 2016 09:53:54 PM |
| Siding serving a local sand pit. |
John W |
Sunday 21st of August 2016 09:51:15 PM |
| River Ouzel, which runs close to the canal, and has presumably been the source of the flood. |
John W |
Sunday 21st of August 2016 09:49:09 PM |