At one time, trains would have been the primary means of transport for getting from one side of a city to the other, but soon enough they were reduced to linking parts of the country together instead. Many of these 'lost lines' became foot paths or roads, but the vast majority can still be seen from above, or up close if you pay attention to what might seem like unusually straight and thin woodlands. Every now and then one might hide some stranded treasure. Like this platform stairway and old rail carriage found on a disconnected section of the midland railway, which last operated nationally in 1922.