LIVERPOOL CROWN STREET1957 - 2007The west portal of the 1829 Crown Street tunnel seen in the 1950s.
Photo by C A Appleton Looking west from inside the 1829 Crown Street tunnel in 1972 shortly after the station had closed as a coal depot. The Crown Street passenger station had been directly ahead.
To the north of Crown Street station there was a yard known as the 'agricultural yard'. The picture shows the yard looking north in the 1970s.
Looking east towards the 1849 Crown Street tunnel in the late 1970s. the 1829 tunnel portal can be seen to the left. The 1849 tunnel allowed locomotives to reach Crown Street.
Photo by Chris Coulter The
site of Crown Street station and coal yard looking north west in October 2005 showing
he Wapping tunnel ventilation shaft of 1895/6.
Photo by Paul Wright Crown Street station looking east in October 2005. Photo by Paul Wright Click here to see photos of Crown Street in 2014 Home Page
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