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North Rhine-Westphalia

Arnsberg District

Hochsauerlandkreis
Bestwig

Historic railway signal and water crane on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

Arnsberg District

Hochsauerlandkreis
Bestwig

Historic railway signal and water crane on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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Historic railway signal and water crane on the Ruhr Valley Cycle Path

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  • Location: Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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    June 4, 2022

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    In earlier decades, the water crane was used to fill steam locomotives in Bestwig with water.
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    September 3, 2022

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    Old semaphore signal and former "water filling station" for steam locomotives.
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    October 6, 2025

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    Well done. Preserved for posterity.
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    Location: Bestwig, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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