Category: Kielder

  • Drowned Tracks: The Railway That Kielder Swallowed

    Drowned Tracks: The Railway That Kielder Swallowed

    I had always imagined Kielder reservoir as an endless supply of water, vast and untouchable. So when I saw it shrunken, its shoreline drawn back to reveal the bones beneath, it was a bit of a shock. There, exposed after decades under the surface, lay the embankment of a forgotten railway that once wound its…