Manchester Mayfield railway station (site)
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Manchester Mayfield railway station (site) by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 19 Jul 2008
Opened in 1910 as an overflow station for London Road station (now Piccadilly) by the London & North Western Railway, this station was closed to passengers in 1960. It was used as a goods station until 1986 but by the time this image was taken, had lain derelict for many years.