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Dingle is an area entirely within the boundaries of the old Toxteth Park.It is named after Dingle Brook (Dingle meaning a wooded valley), which rose at High Park Street and roughly followed Park Road towards the Old Toxteth Chapel, just south of Dingle Lane, and entered the River Mersey at Knott's Hole, which was a narrow bay or inlet next to where the Dingle flowed out to the Mersey.
[8] [2] The Liverpool Overhead Railway Company was formed in 1888 and obtained permission to build a double-track railway in the same year via the Liverpool Overhead Railway Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. cx). [9] Engineers Sir Douglas Fox and James Henry Greathead were commissioned to design the railway. [10]
Dingle railway station is a disused underground railway station located on the Liverpool Overhead Railway (LOR), at the south end of Park Road, Dingle, Liverpool. It was the only below ground station on the line. [1] Trains accessed the station via a half-mile tunnel, bored from the cliff face at Herculaneum Dock to Park Road. It is the last ...
Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...
The Holy Land is an area of Dingle, Liverpool, composed of several streets with streets named after prophets, [1] including Moses Street, Isaac Street, Jacob Street and David Street. At the end of the 19th century, it was observed that there still existed similarly named places including a farm named Jericho, a stream named Jordan and landmarks ...
Underground Dingle station in 2005. The Liverpool Overhead Railway Southern Extension Tunnel, also known as the Dingle Extension Tunnel [a] or variations thereof, [1] stretches for half a mile from Herculaneum Dock to Dingle underground railway station, which was the southern terminus of the Liverpool Overhead Railway. [citation needed]
Toxteth Unitarian Chapel is in Park Road, Dingle, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Since the 1830s it has been known as The Ancient Chapel of Toxteth. [1] It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. [2] and continues to be used as a Unitarian chapel. [3]
He collected pictures and a library containing some fine manuscripts and emblem books, and was an occasional contributor to literary and other journals. [1] Yates died in Dingle, Liverpool, on 12 December 1855, and was buried in the graveyard of the old Unitarian chapel, Toxteth Park. [1]