The junction with the mainline in the twilit years of only occasional traffic prior to closure. Winter 1985.
The junction with the mainline in the twilit years of only occasional traffic prior to closure. Winter 1985.
North Roskear Branch
Cornwall's Lost Railways @ fotopic.net
Not closed yet: the one tangible reminder of the branch, Roskear Junction Signal Box, survives as a block post on the main Paddington - Penzance line. Previous | NextAs close as I could get to the original junction scene! Nearly two decades worth of sapling, bramble and gorse have choked the cutting peeling away from the mainline, the location of which is marked by the white van just visible in the background.

Added on 17th December 2006, has been viewed 1230 times
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