Catesby Tunnel
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catesby-tunnel-172-14284184
title:
Catesby Tunnel
text:
Catesby Tunnel is a disused railway tunnel in Northamptonshire on the route of the former Great Central Main Line. Its northern portal is about 1,100 yards (1,000 m) south of Catesby Viaduct and 250 yards (230 m) west of Upper Catesby, with the tunnel ending at Charwelton to the south. In terms of both length and gauge, Catesby Tunnel is unusually large, at 27 feet (8.2 m) wide, 25 feet 6 inches (7.8 m) high, and 2,997 yards long. The tunnel was completed in 1897, and was closed in 1966 when the
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description:
Former railway tunnel in England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catesby_Tunnel
date created:
2013-11-09T18:24:07Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T21:58:55Z
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