Manchester Junction

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The photograph on this page of Manchester Junction by David Ashcroft as part of the Geograph project.

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Manchester Junction

Image: © David Ashcroft Taken: 27 Jul 1980

Heading east, 25097 rounds the curve at Manchester Junction, Parkside. The line north from this junction was the original railway to Wigan. Built by the Wigan Junction Railway Company in 1832.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.455765
Longitude
-2.593909