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Rainhill railway station

1830 establishments in EnglandDfT Category E stationsFormer London and North Western Railway stationsGrade II listed railway stationsNorthern franchise railway stations
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Along the platform, Rainhill railway station (geograph 3819320)
Along the platform, Rainhill railway station (geograph 3819320)

Rainhill railway station serves the district of Rainhill in Merseyside, England. It is situated on the electrified northern route of the Liverpool to Manchester Line, forming part of the Liverpool City Line. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Northern Trains on behalf of Merseytravel and are branded as Merseytravel services. Rainhill has an important place in railway history, as the location of the Rainhill Trials where the proposed designs of locomotive for the Liverpool and Manchester Railway were tested in competition.

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Rainhill railway station
Skew Bridge,

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Skew Bridge
L35 4LL , Holt
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Along the platform, Rainhill railway station (geograph 3819320)
Along the platform, Rainhill railway station (geograph 3819320)
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