Poulton Curve Halt (site), Lancashire

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Poulton Curve Halt (site), Lancashire

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 13 Jul 2018

Opened in 1909 by the Preston & Wyre Joint Railway line from Blackpool to Fleetwood, this small station closed in 1952. View south west towards Layton and Blackpool. Decayed remains of one of the wooden platforms can be made out to the left. The bridge carrying Tithebarn Street over the former railway can also be seen.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.849833
Longitude
-2.997437