Poynton station, Chester Road
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Poynton station, Chester Road
Image: © Mike Kirby Taken: 29 Aug 2009
The Manchester and Birmingham Railway opened a stretch of line through Poynton in 1845, which today is the London-Manchester main line. According to the date stone, Poynton station was built in 1887. Presently classed as a locally important building, it may be upgraded to grade II listing in the future.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.35031
Longitude
-2.134846