Wigan Album
Central Wagon Works
9 CommentsPhoto: John Morris
Item #: 30952
Would this be the bridge that carries the Wigan to Hindley line?
This Jinty is passing under the main road that went past the Old Hall public house. Manchester Road, I think?
You are quite correct, Jarvo, it is the same loco as in the other photo of the Jinty, which gives you a better idea of the location.
It's the bridge on Warrington rd lower Ince between the old hall and the site of st Mary,s church
Spot on handsomeminer about 200 yds from were our was on Warrington Rd just past St Mary's Church.
Ment to say that's were our house was
Same here Jinksi we lived about 200y from the bridge on Warrington road.
you caunt walk under that bridge now because a few years ago they bricked up each side and filled in between with concrete instead of replacing the bridge
These handpoints were sometimes known as shuffle Junction,that's Warrington Road overbridge above, this photo is looking towards Springs Branch No2 signal box & engine shed.