Title
Charlestown
Identifier
ALC00461
Description
Re-aligned tracks with the line of the notorious Charlestown Curve to its left. The curve was built as a temporary detour in 1840 and remained for over 80 years and was the cause of several de-railments including a serious accident in 1912 which killed four people.
Date Created
[n.d.]
Rights
Pennine Heritage Digital Archive courtesy of Alice Longstaff
Collection:
Keywords:
Licence
Please cite as: Pennine Heritage Digital Archive, Charlestown, [n.d.], ALC00461