Ribble Valley Line, Hellifield Station © N Chadwick

SD8557 : Ribble Valley Line, Hellifield Station

taken 7 years ago, near to Hellifield, North Yorkshire, Great Britain

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Ribble Valley Line, Hellifield Station

Ribble Valley Line

The Ribble Valley Line is a railway line that runs from Manchester Victoria through Blackburn to the small market town of Clitheroe in Lancashire. Regular passenger services normally only run as far as Clitheroe, but occasional passenger services run along the line through north Lancashire towards the Yorkshire town of Hellifield, where it joins the Settle-Carlisle Railway. The line passes over the distinctive 48 span Whalley Viaduct.
Wikipedia: Link

Hellifield Station

Hellifield station is 58 km north-west of Leeds on the Leeds to Morecambe Line towards Carlisle and Morecambe. The Ribble Valley Line from Blackburn also joins the Leeds to Morecambe Line at Hellifield which is managed by Northern Rail, who provide all passenger train services.The original station opened in 1849, the present station dates to 1880.
Grade II listed. Link

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Grid Square: SD8557, 132 images (more nearby )
Photographer: N Chadwick (find more nearby)
Date Taken: Thursday, 9 April, 2015 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 23 October, 2015
Geographical Context: Railways
Subject Location: OSGB36: SD 8525 5713 [10m precision]
WGS84: 54:0.5984N 2:13.5935W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SD 8522 5716
View Direction: Southeast (about 135 degrees)