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The footpath stretches from Storeton Village to close to Murrayfield Hospital near Thingwall. The stile leads straight to a footbridge over the brook.
©David Quinn
Part of the footpath between Storeton and Thingwall. The footbridge crosses over a small unnamed brook that eventually joins Prenton Brook slightly further downstream.
©David Quinn
Dist:0.2km<br/>The farm buildings are not marked on the OS 1:25k maps, but the area is named as Storeton Brickfields on the Wirral Cycle Map. The photograph was taken from the public footpath.
©David Quinn
Dist:0.3km<br/>The 2 electricity pylons to the right of the picture make there way to a sub-station in Prenton and the railway is located on the left of the picture. The trees in the background are part of Stanley Wood.
©David Quinn
Dist:0.3km<br/>Extra High Voltage power cables cross pasture land alongside Station Road, near Storeton.
©J Scott
Dist:0.3km<br/>Footpath across the Wrexham to Bidston railway line near Storeton, Wirral. Presumably the line is owned by a Welsh rail operator as the sign has Welsh as well as English ("Stopiwch Edrychwch Gwrandewch, Gofal : trenau" "Stop Look Listen, Beware of trains")
©Michael C
Dist:0.4km<br/>A view of the Borderlands line, looking towards Bidston.
©David Quinn
Dist:0.4km<br/>View of the motorway from the bridge.
©David Quinn
Dist:0.4km<br/>Looking west along Station Road, unfortunately a rather boring square, Storeton station has long since disappeared leaving just the name.
©Sue Adair
Dist:0.5km<br/>A popular bridleway stretching for 1½ miles between Landican and Storeton. When the motorway was built, the path was re-routed alongside and then underneath the motorway. The bridleway also makes up part of Route 56 of the National Cycle Network between Liverpool and Chester.
©David Quinn
Dist:0.5km<br/>Part of the footpath between Storeton and Thingwall. There are 2 short steep sections in the footpaths route, descending and then re-ascending the valley of Prenton Brook.
©David Quinn
Dist:0.6km<br/>
©David Quinn
Dist:0.6km<br/>Bungalow alongside Station Road, neighbours an extra high voltage power cable pylon.
©J Scott
Dist:0.6km<br/>The bridge carries the Borderlands Line over Landican Lane and into a cutting.
©David Quinn
Dist:0.6km<br/>Carrying the Borderlands Line and an Arriva Trains Wales train over Landican Lane and into a railway cutting.
©David Quinn

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