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Powerstock Common

Colin Varndell celebrates his ‘principal hunting ground’

The disused railway line is a route popular with walkers and cyclists

MY first memories of Powerstock Common date back to the 1960s when, as young boys, my friends and I would walk up the railway line to explore the oak wood during the summer holidays. In 1976, when I took up photography as a hobby, Powerstock Common became my principal hunting ground and has…

 

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