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Northern Rail Class 323, 323226, Handforth railway station
The train waits at the platform with a service from Manchester Piccadilly to Alderley Edge.
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 13 Jun 2015
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Platform, Handforth Railway Station
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 23 Feb 2013
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St Benedict's Catholic Church, Handforth
St Benedict's Church at the corner of Hall Road and Station Road.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 19 Feb 2012
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Station signs, Handforth railway station
The signage is situated along the southbound platform.
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 13 Jun 2015
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Northern Rail Class 323, 323239, Handforth railway station
Arriving with a service from Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly.
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 13 Jun 2015
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Handforth station signs (1)
The station has acquired a number of signs in the styles of various railway companies both British and overseas. Here we see examples in the fashion of the Docklands Light Railway (left), Manx Railways (centre, behind the "official" sign) and Dutch Railways (right). See http://www.wilmslow.co.uk/news/article/11313/its-no-tail---handforth-station-goes-manx for more detail.
Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 27 Sep 2015
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Northern Rail Class 323, 323223, Handforth railway station
Arriving with a service from Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe.
Image: © El Pollock
Taken: 13 Jun 2015
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Handforth station signs (2)
The station has acquired a number of signs in the styles of various railway companies both British and overseas. Here we see a large example in the fashion of British Railways (1950s) and another with the name rendered as "Aln Hanna" - I haven't identified the language concerned. See also
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Image: © Stephen Craven
Taken: 27 Sep 2015
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Handforth railway station
Opened in 1842 by the Manchester & Birmingham Railway on the line from Crewe to Stockport. View north east towards Cheadle Hulme and Manchester. The platforms were originally staggered; the one on the right is in its original position, the one on which the camera is located was new in 1960, having been previously on the far side of the road bridge.
Image: © Nigel Thompson
Taken: 23 Apr 2010
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Railway at Handforth
Handforth is served by two EMU services per hour in each direction, one between Alderley Edge and Manchester Piccadilly and the other between Crewe and Manchester. This is looking down the line going south.
Image: © Eirian Evans
Taken: 10 May 2015
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