Moorcock Inn, Hawes
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The Moorcock Inn is a public house near the watershed between the rivers Clough and Ure, in Upper Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, England. It is adjacent to the junction of the A684 road and the B6259 r
The Moorcock Inn
Hawes Junction rail crash
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The Hawes Junction rail crash occurred at 5.49 am on 24 December 1910, just north of Lunds Viaduct between Hawes Junction and Aisgill on the Midland Railway's Settle and Carlisle main line in the Nort
Moorcock Inn, Hawes
…drank there referred to it as The Junction Inn. During that time it was fined for "allowing drunkenness [and] serving outside of permitted hours". After a train crash at nearby Ais Gill in 1910, twelve bodies were stored in the pub until they could be buried at Hawes, and the preliminary inquiry into the crash was…
Lunds Viaduct; the accident happened just after the viaduct. Moorcock Tunnel is on the extreme right of the image.
Hawes Junction station, looking north. The signal box is on the down (northbound) platform.