Manchester and Southport Railway
Appearance
Manchester and Southport Railway | |||
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Overview | |||
Status | Operational | ||
Locale | Greater Manchester Lancashire Merseyside North West England | ||
Service | |||
System | National Rail | ||
Technical | |||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
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The Manchester and Southport Railway in England opened on 9 April 1855. It merged with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in January 1885. The route is still in use to day as Northern Rail's Manchester to Southport Line.
Route
- Manchester Victoria railway station.
- Junction with Liverpool and Bury Railway.
- Burscough Junction with the Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway.
- Junction with Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway.
- Southport Chapel Street.
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