Fiddler's Ferry Level Crossing

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Fiddler's Ferry Level Crossing by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Fiddler's Ferry Level Crossing

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 23 Apr 2013

Between 1856 and 1950, the house on the other side of the crossing was a railway station which enabled day-trippers to come to watch the boats on the River Mersey, and to visit the nearby Ferry Tavern (Image]).

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.375794
Longitude
-2.65713