Sprinter train at Westhoughton
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Sprinter train at Westhoughton by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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Sprinter train at Westhoughton
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 16 May 2008
Compare this view with the one in 1989 Image in the opposite direction. This Sprinter unit dates from the mid-80s so could have been seen at that time. It is now operated by Northern Rail, seen on a Manchester Airport to Southport service.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.555418
Longitude
-2.523452