Sapperton Tunnel
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The Sapperton Railway Tunnel is a railway tunnel near Sapperton, Gloucestershire in the United Kingdom. It carries the Golden Valley Line from Stroud to Swindon through the Cotswold escarpment. It was begun by the Cheltenham and Great Western Union railway in 1839 and taken over by the Great Western Railway in 1843, being completed in 1845. There are actually two tunnels, the main one at 1 mi 104 yd (1.704 km) in length, and separated by a short gap, a second at 353 yd (323 m).
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Location: 51.7236, -2.1017, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
25 places
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Cheltenham Emergency Centre ⓘ
civil defence centre in Cheltenham, UK -
Gloucestershire Standby Headquarters ⓘ
civil defence centre in Gloucestershire -
Stroud Emergency Centre ⓘ
civil defence centre in Gloucestershire, UK -
Ullenwood Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
British air defence bunker -
Grotto About 10 Metres South West Of Walled Garden ⓘ
grotto in Highnam, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK -
Grotto Circa 25 Metres South Of Bleby House ⓘ
grotto in Winchcombe, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK -
Barnhill Quarry ⓘ
Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, England -
Brinkmarsh Quarry ⓘ
Site of Special Scientific Interest in Gloucestershire, England -
Cullimore's Quarry ⓘ
Site of Special Scientific Interest in South Gloucestershire -
Eastern United Colliery ⓘ
coal mine in the UK -
Great Quarry, Swindon ⓘ
Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England -
Hawkesbury Quarry ⓘ
Geological site -
Okus Quarry ⓘ
Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England -
Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall ⓘ
Gloucestershire quarry -
Stanton St. Quintin Quarry and Motorway Cutting ⓘ
Geological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, England -
Dean Heritage Centre ⓘ
industrial heritage centre and museum in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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Alderton Tunnel ⓘ
Railway tunnel -
Chedworth Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -
Chipping Sodbury Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -
Greet Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -
Hunting Butts Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -
Sandywell Park Tunnel ⓘ
railway tunnel in the UK -
Sapperton Canal Tunnel ⓘ
tunnel on the Thames and Severn Canal near Cirencester in Gloucestershire, England -
Sapperton Tunnel ⓘ
Gloucestershire, England -
Severn Tunnel ⓘ
unbuilt railway tunnel in the UK
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Ventilation shaft for Sapperton tunnel
West portal, Sapperton Short Tunnel, near Daneway
West portal, Sapperton Short Tunnel, near Daneway
Sapperton
The crossing at Sapperton Tunnel
Coming out of Sapperton Short Tunnel
The gap between Sapperton Short and Long Tunnels
Coming out of Sapperton Long Tunnel
Air Shaft for Railway Tunnel
OS Bench Mark on Air Shaft.| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| organisation | charitable organisation | 2015 | English Heritage | restoration, publishing company, charitable organization, private company limited by guarantee | Wikidata |
| organisation | non-profit organisation | 1895 | National Trust | nonprofit organization, restoration, national trust, collection | Wikidata |
| site | bunker | Cheltenham Emergency Centre | Cheltenham Borough Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Gloucestershire Standby Headquarters | Gloucestershire County Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Stroud Emergency Centre | Stroud District Council, civil defense center | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Ullenwood Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Grotto About 10 Metres South West Of Walled Garden | grotto | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Grotto Circa 25 Metres South Of Bleby House | grotto | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Barnhill Quarry | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Brinkmarsh Quarry | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Cullimore's Quarry | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Eastern United Colliery | coal mine | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Great Quarry, Swindon | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Hawkesbury Quarry | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Okus Quarry | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Slickstones Quarry, Cromhall | paleontological site, quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | mine | Stanton St. Quintin Quarry and Motorway Cutting | quarry | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Dean Heritage Centre | local authority museum, local museum, mining museum | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Alderton Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Chedworth Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Chipping Sodbury Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Greet Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Hunting Butts Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Sandywell Park Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Sapperton Canal Tunnel | canal tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Sapperton Tunnel | railway tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | 1810 | Severn Tunnel | abandoned project, proposed building or structure, railway tunnel | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Ventilation shaft for Sapperton tunnel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | West portal, Sapperton Short Tunnel, near Daneway | Commons | ||
| commons | image | West portal, Sapperton Short Tunnel, near Daneway | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sapperton | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The crossing at Sapperton Tunnel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Coming out of Sapperton Short Tunnel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The gap between Sapperton Short and Long Tunnels | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Coming out of Sapperton Long Tunnel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Air Shaft for Railway Tunnel | Commons | ||
| commons | image | OS Bench Mark on Air Shaft. | Commons | ||
