Oldham Road railway bridge 1989

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The photograph on this page of Oldham Road railway bridge 1989 by Peter Whatley as part of the Geograph project.

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Oldham Road railway bridge 1989

Image: © Peter Whatley Taken: 11 Feb 1989

A notorious hump in the line from Miles Platting to Ashton caused by the need to provide clearance for double-deck buses (trams, originally!). Philips Park No.1 signalbox is visible in the distance.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.496338
Longitude
-2.209186