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D6367 - Cromford and High Peak Railway Image Archive - 19th-20th cent
- 1 - Derbyshire Countryside photos - 19th-20th cent

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D6367/1/358
Title	Hopton Incline
Date	1937
Description	The aftermath of the fatal accident on the 6th October 1937. The 0835 Middleton-Parsley Hay freight, consisting of four wagons loaded with limestone and a 20 ton brake van hauled by North London Tank No.27521, became derailed at the foot of Hopton Incline, and rolled down the 30 foot embankment onto the Wirksworth-Brassington road. The photograph shows 27521 lying on its side at the foot of the embankment surrounded by wagon debris.
Extent	1 item
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Cromford and High Peak Railway Image Archive
Privacy Notice	Data Subjects in Archives Privacy Notice
Format	Photographic
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