The Eden Valley Railway from the Air

Courtesy of Simon Ledingham and his gyroplane, a series of photographs of the Eden Valley Railway from above. At the moment just the Warcop to Appleby section is featured: hopefully more will follow for the whole route from Kirkby Stephen to Clifton Moor.

Flitholme

Seen in April 2007, with the end of the line just out of shot to the right and Warcop yard to the left

Flitholme from above

Warcop

Warcop from the Air


Warcop from the air


Warcop from the air


Warcop from the air_June 2010


Warcop Signal Box from the air



Sandford Bridge, looking towards Appleby

Sandford Bridge


A closer view of Sandford Bridge, looking south

Sandford Bridge from above


Further along the line, looking towards Lowfields and the old A66, with Coupland Beck Viaduct just above the middle of the image.

Looking towards Lowfields


A closer view of Coupland Beck, the only remaining viaduct on the line.

Coupland Beck from the air


Looking towards Appleby, with the Settle & Carlisle line on the left and the route of a never-completed connecting line to the S & C clearly visible at the bottom of the photo.

south of appleby from the air


Appleby East Station and yard seen in April 2007.

Aplpeby East in 2007


And the same site in June 2010

Appleby East in 2010


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