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Old April 20th 16, 07:08 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Clive D. W. Feather[_2_] Clive D. W. Feather[_2_] is offline
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Default The Bletchley Fly-over

In message , Robin9
wrote:
I was driving from Winslow along Verney Road. A railway
embankment came in on my right. Shortly before Verney
Junction the road goes under an old railway bridge. Now,
assuming the railway to my right is the trackbed of the old
route from Winslow and Bletchley, the bridge brought in the
line from Quainton Road.


Winslow Road passes under the Oxford-Bletchley line twice. Coming from
Winslow, you pass under it first he


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The line from Quainton Road also used to pass over on a bridge, but the
bridge itself was demolished many years ago. This is what's left:


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