Travis's Folly, the setting for the major track relaying and crossing improvement in July 2009.
Historic pictures from "The Wirksworth Branch" (ISBN 085361-625-6) by kind permission of Howard Sprenger
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The original view of the location where this week's work is to take place.
Centre arches of the massive bridge, extant until 1933. View looking north.
Demolition , September 1933
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The crossing as seen today before the work starts
Below- GoogleEarth photos circa 2002 before vegetation clearance.

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