Dean Lane railway station / Newton Heath & Moston Metrolink station, Greater Manchester

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Dean Lane railway station / Newton Heath & Moston Metrolink station, Greater Manchester

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 15 Aug 2009

Opened in 1880 on the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway's "Oldham Loop" line from Manchester to Rochdale, this station closed to 'heavy' rail traffic in 2009. It was rebuilt and reopened in 2012 as part of Metrolink. View south west towards Manchester Victoria, before conversion.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.504019
Longitude
-2.184498