Avonmouth St Andrews Road

Looking north from Avonmouth St Andrews Road station to the northern sidings of the (Bristol) Avonmouth Bulk Handling Terminal, a loading point handling coal imported via Portbury for power stations. The left hand track serves the single platform station and continues north to Severn Beach while the track next to it (and yard) serve the coal depot (behind camera), various depots and continues to Bristol Parkway. Behind the camera the left hand line continues to Bristol via Avonmouth and Clifton Down while the others terminate in the coal depot.

Location: Avonmouth St Andrews Road

Original line: Royal Edward Dock Realignment (Great Western Railway)

Photographer: Ewan Crawford

Contact photographer: Ewan Crawford

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Date: 15/11/2009

Image number: 26532

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