IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Rainhill Road, PRESCOT, L35 4LA
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Rainhill Road, L35 4LA 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 (83 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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The Original Coach & Horses Inn
The original Coach & Horses Inn was converted into a house pre the second world war and the name transferred to the adjacent building which can be seen on this photograph.
Image: © Sue Adair
Taken: 7 May 2017
0.04 miles
3
Name board, Rainhill railway station
"Rainhill - for the Rainhill Locomotive Trials Exhibition."
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 17 Jan 2014
0.06 miles
5
Along the platform, Rainhill railway station
The Manchester-bound platform, looking east.
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 17 Jan 2014
0.06 miles
6
Rainhill Station
Looking west (towards Liverpool) from the passenger footbridge.
Rainhill has one of the oldest railway stations in the World, opening in 1830. It has an important place in railway history, as the location of the Rainhill Trials (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainhill_Trials ) where the proposed designs of locomotives for were tested in competition prior to the opening of the World’s first passenger railway, between Liverpool and Manchester.
Rainhill railway station still serves the route of the Liverpool to Manchester Line. It is operated by Northern Rail on behalf of Merseytravel and services are branded as Merseyrail.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Mar 2013
0.06 miles
7
Northern Rail Class 156, 156427, Rainhill railway station
The train arrives with a service from Liverpool to Warrington.
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 17 Jan 2014
0.07 miles
8
Waiting shelter, Rainhill railway station
The shelter is situated on the Manchester-bound platform.
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 17 Jan 2014
0.07 miles
9
Platform furniture Rainhill railway station
Situated on the Manchester-bound platform.
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 17 Jan 2014
0.07 miles
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Rainhill Railway Station
Rainhill is one of the oldest railway stations in the World, opening in 1830. It has an important place in railway history, as the location of the Rainhill Trials (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rainhill_Trials ) where the proposed designs of locomotives for were tested in competition prior to the opening of the World’s first passenger railway, between Liverpool and Manchester.
Rainhill railway station still serves the route of the Liverpool to Manchester Line. It is operated by Northern Rail on behalf of Merseytravel and services are branded as Merseyrail. The present station building was erected during the 1870s.
Here, Northern Rail Pacer DMU 142033 waits at the eastbound platform.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Mar 2013
0.07 miles