Widnes railway station

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The photograph on this page of Widnes railway station by Nigel Thompson as part of the Geograph project.

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Widnes railway station

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 23 Sep 2011

Opened in 1873 by the Cheshire Line Committee on the line from Manchester Central to Liverpool Central via Warrington. View west towards Hough Green and Liverpool. The station was originally called Farnworth, later Widnes North, now just Widnes.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.378581
Longitude
-2.734139