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The Oxendon Tunnels are disused railway tunnels in Northamptonshire, England. The Northampton to Market Harborough line opened in 1859 and had tunnels at Oxendon and nearby at Kelmarsh . The original tunnel was single-track, and when the line was doubled a second single-track tunnel was built. The "up" line tunnel is 453 yards (414 m) long ...
These tunnels are on the old Northampton to Market Harborough railway line. The Oxendon tunnel is about 400 metres in distance and is dark, wet and the surface is quite uneven. The Oxendon tunnel is about 3 miles from Market Harborough. There is talk of this line reopening.....fingers crossed. Visited 7th March 2021.
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These tunnels are on the old Northampton to Market Harborough railway line. The Oxendon tunnel is about 400 metres in distance and is dark, wet and the surface is quite uneven. The Oxendon tunnel is about 3 miles from Market Harborough. There is talk of this line reopening.....fingers crossed. Visited 7th March 2021.
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- Great Oxendon, LE16 8LT
The Oxendon Tunnels are disused railway tunnels in Northamptonshire, England. The Northampton to Market Harborough line opened in 1859 and had tunnels at Oxendon and nearby at Kelmarsh. For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Oxendon Tunnels .
Feb 4, 2014 · A walk along the Brampton Valley Way, an old railway line, to see the Kelmarsh and Great Oxendon tunnels in Northamptonshire. Learn about the history, length and features of these tunnels and see photos of the walk.
Difficulty: Easy. Distance: 2.1 miles. A circular route from Market Harborough, starting with easy walking along the Brampton Valley Way, a disused railway with a tunnel to walk through, then through two villages, fields, a new housing estate and finishing beside the River Welland.
