PHOTO CROMFORD AND HIGH PEAK RAILWAY IN ACTION 1966 A J94 LOCOMOTIVE SHUNTING A

THIS INTERCHANGE WAS NEEDED SINCE THE C.& H.P. A VERY EARLY CONSTRUCTION WAS LAID OUT WITH EXCEEDINGLY SHARP CURVES THAT LARGE LOCOMOTIVES COULD NOT NEGOTIATE. THAT PART OF THE LINE THEN STILL USED NORTH OF THIS POINT HAD HAD THE CURVES EASED.