Miles Platting station entrance 1989

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The photograph on this page of Miles Platting station entrance 1989 by Peter Whatley as part of the Geograph project.

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Miles Platting station entrance 1989

Image: © Peter Whatley Taken: 11 Feb 1989

Grim entrance in a pretty grim neighbourhood. Most of the surrounding houses and industry had gone by 1989 and the station was slated for closure with minimal fuss. The poster on the left is promoting season tickets, not fare dodging!

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.496603
Longitude
-2.212052