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Waiting for the signal at Andrews House station.
©Roger Cornfoot
Railway sidings, including locomotives. At the bottom of the picture is the roof of Marley Hill signal box.
©Steve McShane
A view from the bridge above the tracks. The station lies on the Tanfield Light Railway, reputed to be the oldest rail network in the world.
©Steve McShane
The signal box sits on the junction of two railway tracks just north of Andrews House Station.
©Steve McShane
On the Tanfield preserved railway
©Mick Garratt
Dist:0.2km<br/>Taken from the open window of a train on the Tanfield Railway.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.2km<br/>Taken from the open window of a train on the Tanfield Railway, looking towards a former mine and its railway infrastructure.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.3km<br/>The western end of the Tanfield Railway's sidings.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.3km<br/>A steam crane catching the early morning sun.
©Chris Allen
Dist:0.3km<br/>These Marley Hill tracks all lead to a turntable pit.
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.3km<br/>To quote the Tanfield Railway guide: "The carriage shed and storage yard also provide a fascinating place to look around".
©Christine Johnstone
Dist:0.3km<br/>Robey inverted vertical single cylinder of 1928. Was workable along with an internal combustion engine and was used to power the workshops as required.
©Chris Allen
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©Chris Allen
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©P Glenwright
Dist:0.3km<br/>Mineral wagons at Tanfield Railway.
©Peter McDermott

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