The Railway Drain

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Railway Drain by Keith Edkins as part of the Geograph project.

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The Railway Drain

Image: © Keith Edkins Taken: 9 Mar 2018

This drain follows the line of the West Lancashire Railway, which ran from Southport to Preston. Banks Station was here, on the other side of the road. The line was lifted in 1965. No charge for the traffic cone.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.677035
Longitude
-2.924013