• The Widnes loop was a 5 miles 2 chains (8.1 km) railway line which served the town of Widnes, England from 1879 to 2000. The main line of the Cheshire...
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  • Widnes Central railway station served the town of Widnes, England from 1879 to 1964. The main line of the Cheshire Lines Committee (CLC), between Manchester...
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  • Widnes South railway station was located in the town of Widnes in Cheshire, England on the east side of Victoria Road. It was built by the London and North...
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    direct line to the expanding town of Widnes; the Widnes loop line ran from a junction between Sankey and Farnworth to the south, through Widnes Central...
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    Hough Green railway station (category Buildings and structures in Widnes)
    chains (990 ft; 300 m) to the east, the junction gave access to the Widnes loop line owned by the Sheffield and Midland Railway Companies' Committee, two...
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    Runcorn–Widnes Bridge or informally the Runcorn Bridge) crosses the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in...
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  • Thompson, Dave (2001). Bridging Us Together: The Story of Runcorn-Widnes Bridge. Widnes: Dave Thompson. pp. 9–17. "Featureless M62 section puts McAlpine-Fairclough...
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    History of Widnes. Widnes: Corporation of Widnes. OCLC 450270. Hardie, David William Ferguson (1950). A History of the Chemical Industry of Widnes. London:...
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    Southport to Widnes the route is extensively traffic-free. It is mainly made up of old railway lines including the Liverpool Loop Line through the city's...
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    the Fallowfield Loop line, was built in 1954 to maintain the new locomotives and EMUs. Having seen major investment in the 1950s, the line was controversially...
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