Springs Branch
Introduction
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Springs Branch
Image: © David Ashcroft Taken: 12 Jan 2013
Remaining tracks of the Springs Branch just off the bottom of Laburnum Ave. Springs Branch originally ran up to Wigan Iron Works, known as "Top Place". The branch opened in 1838 and was finally lifted in the late 1990's.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.537217
Longitude
-2.608779