Great Flood of 1948. Between Cockburnpath and Penmanshiel. (ECM8 @33m 50ch)  Track bed washed away by land-slip. (Ref: 031247)

Great Flood of 1948. Between Cockburnpath and Penmanshiel. (ECM8 @33m 50ch) Track bed washed away by land-slip. (Ref: 031247)

The Great Flood of 1948. Over the weekend of 12/13th August 1948 extreme heavy rain fell on Berwickshire causing widespread flooding. The East Coast main line was severely damaged in a number of locations and had to be closed to traffic for 11 weeks whilst reconstruction and repairs were carried out.
ROMA ID: 031247E

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