SAR Halls Well
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<td width=220 align="right">[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn_Line.png|link=SAR Peterborough-Quorn|alt=Peterborough-Quorn Line|Show Peterborough-Quorn Line]]</td> | <td width=220 align="right">[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn_Line.png|link=SAR Peterborough-Quorn|alt=Peterborough-Quorn Line|Show Peterborough-Quorn Line]]</td> | ||
<td width=110 align="center">[[Image:Next Left.png|link=|alt=]]<br>[[Image:SAR_Wallaway_Name.png|link=SAR Wallaway|alt=Wallaway|Next Up Location]]</td> | <td width=110 align="center">[[Image:Next Left.png|link=|alt=]]<br>[[Image:SAR_Wallaway_Name.png|link=SAR Wallaway|alt=Wallaway|Next Up Location]]</td> | ||
− | <td width=90 align="center">[[Image:Location Index.png|link=SAR Index|alt=Location Index|Location Index]]</td> | + | <td width=90 align="center">[[Image:Location Index.png|link=SAR Index|alt=Location Index|Location Index]]<br>[[image:Scenario Index.png|link=SAR Peterborough Base Session|alt=Scenarios|Scenario Index]]</td> |
<td width=110 align="center">[[Image:Next Right.png|link=|alt=]]<br>[[Image:SAR_Eurelia_Name.png|link=SAR Eurelia|alt=Eurelia|Next Down Location]]</td> | <td width=110 align="center">[[Image:Next Right.png|link=|alt=]]<br>[[Image:SAR_Eurelia_Name.png|link=SAR Eurelia|alt=Eurelia|Next Down Location]]</td> | ||
<td width=220 align="left">[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn_Line.png|link=SAR Peterborough-Quorn|alt=Peterborough-Quorn Line|Show Peterborough-Quorn Line]]</td> | <td width=220 align="left">[[Image:SAR_Peterborough-Quorn_Line.png|link=SAR Peterborough-Quorn|alt=Peterborough-Quorn Line|Show Peterborough-Quorn Line]]</td> | ||
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+ | <span style="font-weight: 700;"><span style="color: white; background-color: black;"> Distance from Peterborough: </span> 51½ kms, 32 miles</span><br> | ||
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Unmanned location on the <span style="font-weight: 700; color: white; background-color: black;"> Peterborough-Quorn Line </span>.<br> | Unmanned location on the <span style="font-weight: 700; color: white; background-color: black;"> Peterborough-Quorn Line </span>.<br> | ||
− | A water tower on the main line. No sidings or loops. | + | A water tower on the main line. No sidings or loops.<br> |
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+ | The tank was filled with water from a well which was purchased from a Mr Hall in 1897 (hence the name '''Halls Well''') and was notable as being the only source of underground water used by the '''SAR'''. It was mostly used as a "top-up" for freight trains making the long climb from '''Orroroo''' to '''Eurelia''' which has some of the steepest grades on the line. | ||
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