The eastern end of Tanhouse Lane yard looking west in 1964. A Manchester Central service is seen slowing down for the passenger station.
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by Gordon Howarth
The western end of Tanhouse Lane goods yard seen from an eastbound train in 1964.
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by Neville Conroy
Looking north at the eastern end of Tanhouse Lane yard in 1966. The trackbed of the GC and MR Widnes Branch is seen running left to right.
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by Richard Mercer
Ivatt 2MT 2-6-0 locomotive number 46518 of Speke Shed is seen on shunting duties at Tanhouse Lane in 1966. The engine with two tank wagons is standing on the line that linked to the USAC and the Blue Circle cement works. In the foreground can be seen the track bed of the GC and MR Widnes Branch main line which had been lifted a year earlier.
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by Richard Mercer
British Railways 0-6-0 locomotive number 08 532 stands at the eastern end of Tanhouse Lane yard in 1980. The locomotive entered service with British Railways on 9 April 1959. When this view was taken it was allocated to Allerton shed.
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by Graham Earle
Tanhouse Lane yard seen looking east in January 1982.
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by Graham Earle
A similar view to the photograph above seen in May 1982.
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by Graham Earle
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