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Litteport on 29th December 1979. Single line working is in force between here and Denver and the crew are handing back the single line token. The working is the 1330 from Kings Lynn with 47156.
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Litteport on 29th December 1979. Single line working is in force between here and Denver and the crew are handing back the single line token. The working is the 1330 from Kings Lynn with 47156.

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  • The view north from the A14 bridge with the 1103 Norwich to Cambridge approaching. Milton Crossing cottage can be seen in the distance. The shot was achieved by parking up on the bridge. These days it would be rather dangerous with the vastly increased volume of traffic. Image dated 1st April 1979.
  • 31321 heads a down freight at Milton Crossing on 15th April 1980. To the left is Chesterton Junction's up distant.
  • Two car Cravens set stands at platform 1 at Ely in July 1981.
  • 37109 is passing the site of Black Horse Drove siding between Littleport and Downham, with the 1130 Kings Lynn to Liverpool Street on 28th June 1980. Black Horse Drove used to be a block post.
  • A fine array of semaphore signals at Ely South on 6th June 1981. 31176 is approaching bound for Kings Lynn.
  • The view North from Mill Road Bridge in Cambridge on 4th May 1980. A Kings Lynn to Liverpool Street working is heading South behind 47170. Coldham Lane signal box can just about be made out in the distance.
  • 37035 leaves Littleport with the 1130 Kings Lynn to Liverpool Street on 5th May 1980.
  • Single line working at Littleport on 29th December 1979. 31268 has arrived with the 1130 KIngs Lynn to Liverpool Street.
  • Litteport on 29th December 1979. Single line working is in force between here and Denver and the crew are handing back the single line token. The working is the 1330 from Kings Lynn with 47156.
  • Cravens two car unit leaves Cambridge. c1982
  • Cravens dmu stands at Cambridge with a Doncaster working in May 1982. Front car E51289.
  • Wet day at Chesterton Junction. 47585 " County of Cambridgeshire " heads towards Cambridge on a Kings Lynn to Liverpool Street working in far from ideal lighting conditions.11th April 1981. The St Ives branch curves in from the left.
  • The signal box at Watlington on 20th February 2020. The box still carries its former name Magdalen Road.
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