Watch: Forgotten scenes of Lancashire's railways entwining the county in past times

Name: Lost scenes of Lancashire's Railways
Uploaded: 2024-04-17T12:55:59.000Z
Duration: 80 s
Description: Lancashire is linked by a whole network of railway lines. These great retro photos show lost scenes from across the county.

Watch our video for a trip down memory lane of Lancashire’s old railway stations.

By Claire Lark

Published 19th Apr 2024, 10:10 BST

Updated 19th Apr 2024, 10:11 BST

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There’s something truly nostalgic about them, they’re evocative and remember the past when Lancashire was linked by a whole network of them.

Our county had hundreds of stations dotted around the rural areas as well as the cities and towns.

These pictures wrap up long lost and forgotten scenes of the railways, some which have been lost to the history books whilst others are still cruicial transport links.

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