IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Station Road, SANDBACH, CW11 3JG
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Station Road, CW11 3JG by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (63 Images Found)
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Distance
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Sandbach station: site of the Kidsgrove branch
A line formerly ran from Sandbach to Kidsgrove, but was disused by 1970. Some of it is now the Salt Line Trail, other parts have been turned into roads or built on. The embankment topped by a wooden fence marks its route.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 27 Jan 2015
0.03 miles
4
Elworth Wire Mills
Prings are still an important manufacturer of drawn wire. It is nice to see that nevertheless the traditional painted name on the building has been retained.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 15 May 2008
0.05 miles
5
Sandbach station: northbound stopping train
Electric unit no 323224 calls as the 09.57 to Manchester via Stockport. These 3-car units replaced the older 4-car class 303 and 310 units in the 1980s. The service is currently operated by Northern Rail.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 27 Jan 2015
0.05 miles
6
Elworth - Station Road
The station is named for the larger adjoining town, rather than Elworth in which Sandbach railway station is physically located.
Image: © Peter Whatley
Taken: 19 Jan 2010
0.06 miles
7
Cycle parking by Sandbach station
A generous provision of covered cycle parking for a suburban station.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 17 Apr 2016
0.06 miles
8
New development by Sandbach station
The facade of the former wire mills Image was being retained while new housing was constructed on the rest of the site. Yet another bit of British industry gone.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 17 Apr 2016
0.06 miles
9
Stopping train to Crewe
Northern rail electric unit 323230 pulls away from Sandbach on the last leg of its journey to Crewe (the 08.04 from Manchester Piccadilly).
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 14 May 2016
0.07 miles
10
Sandbach station new car park
An additional car park opened in the last few years to supplement the original small facility shown in Image
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 27 Jan 2015
0.07 miles