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A foot crossing between [[Country Park Halt]] and [[Hampton Loade]]
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[[File: Crossing_15_20150610.jpg|thumb|300px|right| Crossing south of milepost 144½]]
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This crossing (crossing 25) is situated south of milepost 144&frac12; between [[Country Park Halt]] and [[Hampton Loade]].
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It is also known locally as "Charlie Davies' crossing" after a local farmer who is known for their duck breeding and their shooting parties either side of the line. It was the northern limit of drainage works undertaken in November 2021.<ref>[https://www.svrlive.com/blnov21 Bond C., 'No rest for the infrastructure department!', Branch Lines November 2021]</ref>
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It was replaced with new sleepers and a new rubber crossing in November 2022.
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==References==
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==See also==
 
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[[Country Park foot crossing  | Towards Kidderminster]]<br>
 
[[Country Park foot crossing  | Towards Kidderminster]]<br>
 
[[List of infrastructure]]<br>
 
[[List of infrastructure]]<br>
[[Farm crossing near milepost 145 | Towards Bridgnorth]]
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[[Foot crossing south of milepost 144&frac34; | Towards Bridgnorth]]

Latest revision as of 13:47, 24 February 2024

Crossing south of milepost 144½

This crossing (crossing 25) is situated south of milepost 144½ between Country Park Halt and Hampton Loade.

It is also known locally as "Charlie Davies' crossing" after a local farmer who is known for their duck breeding and their shooting parties either side of the line. It was the northern limit of drainage works undertaken in November 2021.[1]

It was replaced with new sleepers and a new rubber crossing in November 2022.


References

  1. Bond C., 'No rest for the infrastructure department!', Branch Lines November 2021

See also

Towards Kidderminster
List of infrastructure
Towards Bridgnorth