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This crossing is situated south of milepost 144½ between [[Country Park Halt]] and [[Hampton Loade]]. | This crossing 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 shooting parties. | + | 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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Revision as of 14:51, 5 November 2022
This crossing 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.
See also
Towards Kidderminster
List of infrastructure