1960s Bakewell Station

A “Peak Class” Loco stands at the “Up” (towards London) Platform

1960s Bakewell Station Rd Bridge with Peak Class loco
1960s Bakewell Station Rd Bridge with Peak Class loco From the Lawrence Humphreys Collection Bakewell of Yesteryear

2023 “The Tip” and it’s associated trees now block much of the trackbed. The “down” platform edge stones are still visible..

Bakewell Station
2023 Station Rd Bridge and Bakewell Station

Maybe when the line was unused in the 70’s , people took the opportunity to dump (a lot) of stuff down the side of Station Rd bridge?If some of “The Tip” could be removed, the view of the grade II listed station buildings would be considerably improved

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