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Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire

Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire


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Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire

Bullhead rail on stone sleepers at Over & Wharton (Winsford, Cheshire) on the LNWR. Possibly a re-use of redundant tramway blocks? Date: 1905

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Block Blocks Bullhead Cheshire Lnwr Oct19 Permanent Rails Sleeper Sleepers Track Wharton Winsford


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1. Title: A Blast from the Past: The Old Railway Track at Winsford, Cheshire (1905) 2.. This evocative photograph captures the Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire, in the early 1900s. The image showcases the permanent railway line, featuring bullhead rails laid on stone sleepers at Over & Wharton. The London North Western Railway (LNWR) company, which operated in this region during that era, is evident from the rail design. 3. The scene transports us back in time, with the bullhead sleepers and rails, which were a common choice for heavy-duty railway tracks during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph was taken in October 1905, and it is intriguing to note that the tramway blocks, visible in the foreground, might have been re-used in the construction of this railway line. 4. The railway system played a crucial role in the transportation revolution during the 19th and 20th centuries, connecting various parts of the country and facilitating the movement of goods and people. This photograph is a testament to the rich railway history of Winsford, Cheshire, and the London North Western Railway Company. 5. The Old railway track at Winsford, Cheshire, stands as a reminder of the industrial past and the significant role that railways played in shaping the transportation landscape of the United Kingdom. This image offers a glimpse into the history of railway engineering and the evolution of the transportation sector. 6. The photograph's timeless appeal lies in its ability to capture the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the past and appreciate the advancements that have transformed the way we travel today.

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