Cressbrook Tunnel
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| Cressbrook Tunnel | |
| Derbyshire | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The Cressbrook Tunnel | |
| Location | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SK169725 |
| Location: | 53°14’59"N, 1°44’50"W |
| Structure | |
| Length: | 471 yards |
| History | |
| Information | |
The Cressbrook Tunnel in the Derbyshire Peak District was cut to carry the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midland Junction Railway through a hill spur above Water-cum-Jolly Dale on the course of the River Wye opposite Cressbrook.
The tunnel and now carries a footpath part of the Monsal Trail. The next tunnel along on the old railway line and now of the trail is the Litton Tunnel just to the west.
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