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The two year countdown is on to mark the bicentenary of the birth of the modern railway with celebrations throughout 2025.
(Permalink) 2025 Bicentenary Stockton and Darlington Railway


Masons Arms Level Crossing: Stanier Pacific no 6201 Princess Elizabeth passing over Masons Arms level crossing, Shildon, in September 1975 as part of the celebrations commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Stockton & ...
John Thorn //1975

The Union Canal has been flowing through Falkirk with a slight gap for almost two centuries and is now home to two world famous icons the Falkirk Wheel and the Kelpies.
(Permalink) Bicentenary Union Canal


Leamington Lift Bridge: The Leamington Lift Bridge on the Union Canal has been awarded a 'Red Wheel'.
John Yellowlees 14/07/2021


Almond Junction: View east on the Union Canal where the 1847 Slamannan Junction Railway crossed overhead, forming a link between the Slamannan Railway and the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway.
Duncan Ross 06/08/2020


Larbert Junction: ScotRail 158782 drops down from Larbert Junction towards Carmuirs East on 20 May 2015 with a Dunblane - Edinburgh service. Over on the right is the route to Carmuirs West, also on a falling gradient i ...
John Furnevel 20/05/2015

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