Highworth Branch Line
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The Highworth Branch Line was a railway line in Swindon, England. It ran from the main Swindon railway station to the town of Highworth 5 miles (8.0 km) away. It operated a service for paying passengers from 9 May 1883 until 2 March 1953 and the section from Highworth to Kingsdown Road closed completely in 1962.
66086 at the start of the now-overgrown branchline.
Rail Tour at Highworth in 1954