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Between April 1858 and August 1865, to avoid confusion with Salford (Oldfield Rd), [3] the station was named Salford (New Bailey Street), after which it reverted to its original name of Salford. [1] To avoid confusion with the newly built Salford Crescent station, in 1988 it was renamed Salford Central. [1] and two platforms fell out of use ...
Salford Crescent railway station is a railway station in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, opened by British Rail in 1987. The station is 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Salford Central, 1.75 miles (2.82 km) west of Manchester Victoria and 2.25 miles (3.62 km) west of Manchester Piccadilly. It consists of a single island platform with a ticket ...
Salford Crescent railway station; Swinton railway station (Greater Manchester) W. Walkden railway station This page was last edited on 17 June 2023, at 10:09 ...
6 Salford. 7 Stockport. 8 Tameside. 9 Trafford. 10 Wigan. 11 See also. Toggle the table of contents. ... List of closed railway stations in Greater Manchester.
Coals were moved between levels using vertical shafts until 1797, when an underground canal inclined plane started in 1795 was completed. It was 453 feet (138 m) long and raised boats 106 feet 6 inches (32.46 m) . There were two locks at the upper level from which two railway tracks descended to the lower main level. Boats entered the upper ...
The railway required significant earthworks, including a 295-yard (270 m) tunnel. The railway termini were at Salford railway station and Trinity Street station in Bolton. The railway was opened in 1838 to passenger and freight services. In 1841 it was extended to Preston, and in 1844 to Victoria railway station in Manchester.
Salfords railway station serves the village of Salfords in Surrey, England. The station is sometimes shown as Salfords (Surrey) in timetables to differentiate it from the two stations in Salford, Greater Manchester. It is on the Brighton Main Line, 23 miles 37 chains (37.8 km) down the line from London Bridge via Redhill and is managed by Southern.
Swinton railway station serves the towns of Swinton and Pendlebury in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England.It is actually located in Pendlebury and not Swinton itself; the boundary between the two districts is about 40 yards further down Station Road (B5231), beyond the junction with Boundary Road and nearer the town centre.