Slip of earth on the Great Northern Railway line 1852

Slip of earth at the Spittal-Gate cutting off the Great Northern Railway. The incident happened just south of Grantham, over a thousand tons of earth fell on the track almost burying the engine bringing the train to a standstill

1852 Bringing Burying Grantham Happened Incident Slip Spittal Standstill Thousand Tons

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