#wanlockhead — Public Fediverse posts
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Wanlockhead in Dumfries & Galloway, high in the Lowther Hills to the west of the A74(M). It developed from about 1680 to mine lead and other metals and is the highest village in Scotland at 467m or 1,531ft. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/wanlockhead/wanlockhead/index.html
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Leadhills Station, on the Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway in South Lanarkshire. Britain's highest adhesion railway reaches a height of 1,500ft at its Wanlockhead end. A railway was built here in 1900 and this one has run since 1988. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/leadhills/railway/index.html
#Scotland #Leadhills #Wanlockhead #Railway #SouthLanarkshire #LeadhillsStation #UndiscoveredScotland
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Leadhills Station, on the Leadhills & Wanlockhead Railway in South Lanarkshire. Britain's highest adhesion railway reaches a height of 1,500ft at its Wanlockhead end. A railway was built here in 1900 and this one has run since 1988. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/leadhills/railway/index.html
#Scotland #Leadhills #Wanlockhead #Railway #SouthLanarkshire #LeadhillsStation #UndiscoveredScotland