Railway alignment east of Hall Lane

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The photograph on this page of Railway alignment east of Hall Lane by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Railway alignment east of Hall Lane

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 6 Jun 2021

The railway line here was a curve for freight and other services that didn't need to go into Exchange (later Interchange) station where locomotives would have to run round. The nearby railway depot closed in 1984 and the line was lifted, probably not many years later.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.783601
Longitude
-1.743478