Sign for the Cheshire Lines, King Street, Southport

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Sign for the Cheshire Lines, King Street, Southport by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Sign for the Cheshire Lines, King Street, Southport

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 20 May 2026

Originally known as the Cross Keys, the later name Cheshire Lines refers to the railway company that operated from nearby Lord Street station from 1884 to 1952. For context, see Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.64389
Longitude
-3.010269