Grid reference SK7370
near to Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England
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Egmanton Road leaving Tuxford
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Pelican crossing on Newark Road
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A1 Southbound
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Tuxford Lock Up
Dated 1823, Tuxford was an important staging point on the Great North Road.
After a period of disuse the building was needed again when the railways around Tuxford were being built to lock up the drunken Irish navvies!
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By Newark Road, Tuxford
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The Pastures, Tuxford
Sheltered housing off Ollerton Road. The path is a designated right of way.
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Newark Road, Tuxford
Formerly the Great North Road and the route by which London-bound traffic would have left the little town, this road is now reduced, effectively, to the northbound exit slip-road of the A1: traffic heading south can no longer gain access to... (more)
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Tuxford - The Sun Inn
And north end of Newark Road.
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Rail overbridge nr Tuxford
Just out of Tuxford on the Kneesall road is an overbridge which carries the line to High Marnham, which is now back in use as a Network Rail test track for track repair equipment.
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Large field near Tuxford
This was taken from the former Lancashire Derbyshire and East Coast Railway line, which closed to passengers in 1955 and freight in 2003 between Shirebrook and High Marnham, but had become a test track when this image was taken
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The Old School House, Newark Rd, Tuxford
This old village school was built in 1830 alongside what was then the Great North Road. It was the village school for mixed infants and girls up to 11 years. The building ceased this function in 1877 when its Victorian replacement was built... (more)
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The Newcastle Arms
Once-busy coaching inn on the old Great North Road, now long empty and decaying
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