Peak Forest Railway Station
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Peak Forest Railway Station by Neil Theasby as part of the Geograph project.
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Peak Forest Railway Station
Image: © Neil Theasby Taken: 2 Jul 2014
Peak Forest railway station was opened in 1867 by the Midland Railway on its extension of the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway from Rowsley, part of the main Midland Line from Manchester to London.The station closed to passengers in 1967 and its only function now is in relation to the haulage of limestone and limestone products.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.288
Longitude
-1.864207