Accrington

CRS Code	ACR
Collected date	11/09/14

Accrington station dates from 1848 but most of it was redeveloped in 2011, with a new station building south of the line. The station is approached from the south, with a car park on the right:

The front of the station building from the car park, with the cycle path station access entering from the left at the top of the grass bank:

As well as the steps a zigzag ramp leads up from the car park to the station building:

The station building is designed to be as environmentally friendly as possible:

The approach to the platforms from under the building's canopy:

The entrance leads on to platform 2, from where we look east at the footbridge and the station building on the right:

On platform 2 looking west along the platforms:

One of the shelters on platform 2 is of wood:

At the far end of platform 2 looking east:

The footbridge at the eastern end of the platforms crosses the line. Looking east from the footbridge:

Looking west at the platforms from the footbridge:

From the western end of platform 1, looking west along the line:

There is also an entrance on the platform 1 side of the line:

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