Sandsend Tunnel
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Sandsend Tunnel
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Sandsend Tunnel is a tunnel on the former Whitby, Redcar and Middlesbrough Union Railway that was opened in 1883 and closed in 1958. The rail line that ran through it was originally intended to travel along the top of the cliffs, however some of the cliff fell into the sea whilst construction was suspended so the NER constructed two tunnels, the Sandsend Tunnel and the Kettleness Tunnel. The Sandsend Tunnel is the longer of two tunnels being 1,652 yards in length. It is predominantly straight bu
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandsend_Tunnel
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2021-12-06T20:56:05Z
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