Broomhouse Tunnel
Broomhouse Tunnel was on the
gradients involved, see topographical map of the Sheffield area
.
Broomhouse Tunnel was 92 yards long, through a narrow ridge a mile past Sheepbridge. It was opened out to become a
cutting
in 1969 (see Railway Magazine July 1969 p. 409, plus (picture) Nov 1969 p. 636).
The line diverged just north of
line to Manchester, continuing to Beauchief
.