Wigan Wallgate railway station is one of two railway stations serving the town centre of Wigan in Greater Manchester, England. The station serves two routes, the Manchester-Southport Line and the Manchester-Kirkby Line. It is 16 miles north-west of Manchester Victoria. The station is managed by Northern Trains, who operate all trains serving it.
The station frontage in 2013
The Victorian platform buildings in 1976 before their demolition
The newly constructed platform buildings in 1979
Lines around Wigan in 1907
Southport railway station
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Southport railway station serves the town of Southport, Merseyside, England. The station is the terminal of the electricified Southport branch of the Northern Line of the electric Merseyrail network and the diesel-operated Manchester-Southport Line. It is the fourth busiest station on the Merseyrail network. The station and services to Liverpool and Hunts Cross are operated by Merseyrail, with Manchester services operated by Northern Trains.
Southport Railway Station, June 2012
Two Merseyrail Class 507 units stand in Platforms 2 and 3.
A Northern Rail-liveried Class 156 stands in Platform 5.
LMS 8F 2-8-0 no 48151 at Southport's Chapel Street station after working "The Roses Express" on Wed 4th April 2012.