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1563:List of closed stations
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62:General information
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1197:Brinnington
962:Levenshulme
906:in italics)
725:Train times
515:eastbound.
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1686:Categories
1600:53°33′34″N
1550:(heritage)
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1373:Hyde North
1363:Hattersley
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1149:Patricroft
1079:Mills Hill
1046:Greenfield
1028:Ryder Brow
899:Manchester
889:Summerseat
884:Ramsbottom
839:Moses Gate
809:Daisy Hill
641:Table 101
603:Grant 2017
591:Quick 2023
575:References
488:to either
463:Facilities
455:until the
220:Passengers
212:5 May 1975
204:about 1934
161:1855-04-09
97:Managed by
1603:2°41′37″W
1582:Transport
1514:Pemberton
1343:Fairfield
1289:Woodsmoor
1272:Stockport
1262:Stockport
1207:Davenport
1179:Stockport
1064:Castleton
934:Deansgate
923:Belle Vue
814:Farnworth
513:Blackburn
478:Southport
372:Southport
199:Key dates
117:Platforms
1494:Hag Fold
1489:Gathurst
1479:Atherton
1398:Trafford
1299:Tameside
1192:Bredbury
1187:Bramhall
1144:Moorside
1084:Rochdale
1056:Rochdale
918:Ashburys
829:Kearsley
789:Blackrod
681:(1969).
506:Atherton
472:Services
434:Gathurst
315:Location
90:SD541071
71:Gathurst
67:Location
50:L&YR
27:Gathurst
1499:Hindley
1461:Urmston
1426:Flixton
1378:Mossley
1284:Woodley
1279:Strines
1252:Romiley
1169:Walkden
1164:Swinton
1112:Clifton
1104:Salford
1069:Heywood
928:Burnage
913:Ardwick
834:Lostock
404:History
383:⁄
281:2022/23
268:2021/22
255:2020/21
250:106,722
242:2019/20
229:2018/19
159: (
149:History
78:England
1509:Orrell
1353:Godley
1338:Denton
1326:Ashton
1317:Ashton
1232:Marple
1212:Gatley
1132:Eccles
1117:Eccles
1038:Oldham
1023:Moston
957:Gorton
794:Bolton
781:Bolton
689:
667:
486:Bolton
289:80,454
276:71,014
263:14,426
237:94,320
154:Opened
1534:Wigan
1471:Wigan
1139:Irlam
707:(PDF)
482:Wigan
374:line
334:Notes
75:Wigan
1643:stub
1570:TfGM
1504:Ince
1484:Bryn
1431:Hale
877:Bury
854:Bury
727:and
687:ISBN
665:ISBN
492:via
771:in
496:or
416:to
133:GST
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