Farington Junction

This photograph was taken looking back from a Glasgow to London train as it passed Farington Junction in June 1976. Waiting to join the WCML southbound on the curve from Lostock Hall Junction is a Class 40 and a dead electric locomotive on a freight train. Today the area to the left of the Class 40 is covered with housing and thick vegetation is on the right.

Location: Farington Junction

Original line: North Union Railway

Photographer: John McIntyre

Contact photographer: John McIntyre

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Date: 25/06/1976

Image number: 26965


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