Slow Train
Jul. 12th, 2016 09:26 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
sally_mariaI love this video to one of my favourite Flanders and Swann songs, an elegy for the passing age of the branch line railway.
Not all of these stations closed in the end - St Erth to St Ives is still a beautiful run, and you can't beat the view from St Ives station, even on a cloudy day.
Not all of these stations closed in the end - St Erth to St Ives is still a beautiful run, and you can't beat the view from St Ives station, even on a cloudy day.
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Date: 2016-07-13 07:14 am (UTC)I believe they have terrible traffic problems around St Ives at the moment, going by train is probably faster than the car!
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Date: 2016-07-13 07:24 pm (UTC)I'd recommend the train anyway, but then I'm rather biased. :-)
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Date: 2016-07-13 07:54 am (UTC)I believe they have terrible traffic problems around St Ives at the moment, going by train is probably faster than the car!