Patricroft railway station, Greater Manchester

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Patricroft railway station, Greater Manchester

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 24 Nov 2016

Opened in 1830 by the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. View east towards Eccles and Manchester after electrification - compare with Image] taken from a similar position in 2010. There used to be a further two platforms to the left and a large locomotive depot beyond the ends of the platforms.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.484752
Longitude
-2.357114