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« on: October 12, 2021, 10:35:42 »
No clues to start with:
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« Reply #1 on: October 12, 2021, 10:39:38 »
K & ESR▸ (Emergency Speed Restriction )  ??
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« Reply #2 on: October 12, 2021, 10:49:30 »
Interesting guess... no!
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« Reply #3 on: October 12, 2021, 11:02:36 »
Bitton?
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« Reply #4 on: October 12, 2021, 11:15:50 »
Ooh now that's warmer, and I see why you think so, but no. We're in GWR▸ (Great Western Railway) territory here.
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« Reply #5 on: October 12, 2021, 11:43:14 »
Looks like the end of a line where (very) light rail vehicles have been trialled in the past, but ultimately without lasting success for this particular route Sad
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« Reply #6 on: October 12, 2021, 11:47:00 »
Is, or rather was, the end of a line... and they did try running AC Cars railbuses there in the early 1960s...
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« Reply #7 on: October 12, 2021, 12:24:35 »
A branch from Kemble, per chance?
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« Reply #8 on: October 12, 2021, 12:29:17 »
Yes. That'll have narrowed it down a bit..!
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« Reply #9 on: October 12, 2021, 16:21:16 »
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« Reply #10 on: October 12, 2021, 17:14:51 »
Yes, Tetbury. I hadn't realised this had survived; details here: https://shed-arts.co.uk/about-tetbury-goods-shed-arts-centre/
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