West Coast Main Line near Farington, with train
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West Coast Main Line near Farington, with train
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 18 Sep 1965
View southward, towards Euxton Junction, Wigan, Crewe and the South; ex-Lancashire Union Railway (London & North Western & Lancashire & Yorkshire Joint), Euxton Junction - Preston section of the WCML. The train is the 16.07 Manchester Victoria - Barrow, headed by Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 No. 45018. See also Image and Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.728256
Longitude
-2.70066