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'Down' Platform Showing Travellers at Chinley Railway Station, Cracken Close, Chinley, c 1866
Image ref
DCHQ009391
Credit
From the late Alan Watson
photographer
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ImageDate
c 1866-67
Location
Cracken Close / Station Road
Town
Chinley
About this image
Passengers are awaiting the Buxton to Manchester train.
First Chinley railway station, erected in 1865, following an agreement in 1861 between the Manchester, Sheffield & Lincoln Railway & the Midland Railway which enabled the extension of the railway from Rowsley through the valley towards New Mills & on to Manchester. This picture shows the position of the station platform.
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