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HRS 1883 Thrutch tunnel, Waterfoot

The narrow valley known as "The Thrutch" between Waterfoot and Bacup presented a significant problem for the East Lancashire Railway Engineers. The proble was solved with the construction of a short eliptical-shaped tunnel in 1859 alongside the narrow gorge. PHOTO: The view from the tunnel looks towards the former Waterfoot Station.
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Keywords:ELR, east lancashire railway, engineering, lancashire, railways, rossendale, snow, stations, thrutch, tunnels, victorians, waterfoot, weather
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HRS 1883 Thrutch tunnel, Waterfoot
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