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Dist:0.2km<br/>Here this stream appears from beneath the road and a housing area. Shown clearly on the 1:50000 map, but not on the 1:25000.
©Bob Jenkins
Dist:0.3km<br/>Taken from the level crossing, it looks like it could still be in service. The obverse is different.
©Bob Jenkins
Dist:0.3km<br/>Contrasts with the southwards view
©Bob Jenkins
Dist:0.4km<br/>In its last use it housed an electrical installation company. It is aligned and adjacent to the disused railway.
©Bob Jenkins
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©Steve Daniels
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©Steve Daniels
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©Tom Richardson
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©Steve Daniels
Dist:0.5km<br/>Its first Mass was celebrated 31 May 1874.
©Bob Jenkins
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©Tom Richardson
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©Steve Daniels
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©Steve Daniels
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©Bob Jenkins
Dist:0.5km<br/>From the level crossing, Station Road goes off to the left and Victoria Road East to the right. Originally the station had two platforms, the platform from which the photograph was taken was abandoned first. Part of the Preston and Wyre Joint Railway http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preston_and_Wyre_Joint_Railway
©Roger W Haworth
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©Tom Richardson

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