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English: The railway at Hatton bank (5), near to Hatton, Warwickshire, Great Britain.

Looking east at a train operated by Wrexham & Shropshire Railways as it coasts downhill at Hatton bank. The train is hauled by Class 67 diesel locomotive number 67013 (furthest from camera). DVT (driving van trailer) number 82304 brings up the rear. The DVT allows the trains to operate as push-pull sets, the locomotive hauling in the London direction and propelling in the Wrexham direction.

Wrexham & Shropshire Railways runs a direct service from Wrexham, north Shropshire and the west Midlands to London Marylebone.

The ex-GWR (Great Western Railway) London to Birmingham main line climbs out of the River Avon valley west of Warwick along a five-mile section known as Hatton bank. For much of the five miles, the gradient of 1:110.
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Camera location52° 17′ 50.79″ N, 1° 38′ 42.35″ W  Heading=90° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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