Manchester and Southport Railway

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Manchester and Southport Railway
Overview
Status	Operational
Locale	Greater Manchester Lancashire Merseyside North West England
Service
System	National Rail
Technical
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
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The Manchester and Southport Railway in England opened on 9 April 1855. It merged with the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway in 1854.^{[citation needed]} The route is still in use to day as Northern's Manchester to Southport Line.

Route[]

• Manchester Victoria railway station.
• Junction with Liverpool and Bury Railway.
• Burscough Junction with the Liverpool, Ormskirk and Preston Railway.
• Junction with Liverpool, Southport and Preston Junction Railway.
• Southport Chapel Street.

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