Train leaving Walkden station
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Train leaving Walkden station
Image: © Peter Whatley Taken: 24 Mar 2012
A service from Wigna Wallgate to Manchester Victoria is leaving. The signalbox is the only one on the Atherton line to normally be manned. It is planned to be abolished, together with those at Atherton and Crow Next Junction (Hindley) in 2013.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.519692
Longitude
-2.393756