Ashton Moss Curve
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Ashton Moss Curve by Gerald England as part of the Geograph project.
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Ashton Moss Curve
Image: © Gerald England Taken: 12 Mar 2016
This railway line, sometimes referred to as the Richmond Curve or the Crowthorn Curve, leaves the line from Manchester Victoria to Stalybridge and curves round bypassing Guide Bridge to join the line through Denton and Reddish South to Stockport. It is now well used as a freight line only.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.483614
Longitude
-2.114036