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JemmyH
Sep 10, 2012 - 12:51AM
Re: St Helens - Lowton Railway

Copy and paste the following link -

http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/h/haydock_park/index.shtml

There are other stations, with more information about the line, on the same site.

Town: Bryn, Ashton in Makerfield.

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G1EFU
Sep 10, 2012 - 9:05AM
Re: St Helens - Lowton Railway

You may be interested in an Amateur Radio event weekend starting on Friday 21st September.
Railway stations on the air.
South Lancashire Amateur Radio Club will be on air with call sign GB1BAS from the site of the Bickershaw and Abram Station (Opposite the Queens Hotel, Bickershaw)Details on website www.slarc.co.uk Details and photos of this station can be found on the link given on the previous link. just check out the number of stations that were within 5 miles of Ashton

Town: Lowton

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G1EFU
Sep 10, 2012 - 9:10AM
Re: St Helens - Lowton Railway

G1EFU
You may be interested in an Amateur Radio event weekend starting on Friday 21st September.
Railway stations on the air.
South Lancashire Amateur Radio Club will be on air with call sign GB1BAS from the site of the Bickershaw and Abram Station (Opposite the Queens Hotel, Bickershaw)Details on website www.slarc.co.uk Details and photos of this station can be found on the link given on the previous link. just check out the number of stations that were within 5 miles of Ashton


http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/b/bickershaw_and_abram/index.shtml

Town: Lowton

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Lowton Websites
Sep 10, 2012 - 9:16AM
Re: St Helens - Lowton Railway

If you want to look at the 1924 OS map for this area there is one on our website
left click the segments to enlarge

http://lowtonwebsites.webs.com/map.htm

Town: Lowton

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Clarkey
Sep 14, 2012 - 6:42AM
Re: St Helens - Lowton Railway

Thanks everyone - v. useful.

Town: Ashton

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