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==Coldbrook Station== | ==Coldbrook Station== | ||
+ | The small station at Coldbrook appears to have been a long surviving example of the original W&A small gable passenger and freight stations. Coldbrook was a flag stop for most DAR express trains so mail was handled by a Railway Post Office mail hook. | ||
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<Gallery> | <Gallery> | ||
Image:Coldbrook Station.jpg|[[Coldbrook]] Station in August 1949 | Image:Coldbrook Station.jpg|[[Coldbrook]] Station in August 1949 | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | [http://www.trainweb.org/oldtimetrains/Various/railway_mail.htm A remarkable 1956 photo of the Coldbrook, NS mail crane in operation, "Railway Mail Service", ''Old Time Trains''] | ||
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[[Category:Stations]] | [[Category:Stations]] |
Revision as of 19:32, 3 January 2012
Coldbrook Station
The small station at Coldbrook appears to have been a long surviving example of the original W&A small gable passenger and freight stations. Coldbrook was a flag stop for most DAR express trains so mail was handled by a Railway Post Office mail hook.
Coldbrook Station in August 1949