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« on: March 10, 2025, 18:29:26 »
Just seen this on Meridian TV news:
Engineers make remarkable discovery at Salisbury railway station during routine upgrade

One tunnel was briefly mentioned in the Salisbury & Avon Gazette in September.
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« Reply #1 on: Yesterday at 15:56:57 »
Gosh...............any steam locos down there - the famous Strategic Steam Reserve !
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