Former Oldham Loop Line

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The photograph on this page of Former Oldham Loop Line by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Former Oldham Loop Line

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 6 Apr 2011

The track from the former Oldham loop (railway) line, which closed in October 2009, has been taken up and the bed is being relaid ready for the new Metrolink tramway which is due to open in 2012. This view is looking north from the bridge at Acre Lane, Higginshaw.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.553555
Longitude
-2.101394