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Bootle Oriel Road

CRS Code BOT
Collected date 01/07/13

Bootle Oriel Road sign

Bootle Oriel Road is the more southern of the two Bootle stations and serves a residential area near the Town Hall.

The front of the station, facing on to Oriel Road:

Bootle Oriel Road front

The information boards are at street level, a little below the rest of the station which is on an embankment:

Bootle Oriel Road information
boards

One of the information boards is seeking volunteers to "green up" the embankment:

Bootle Oriel Road
renovate

A sculpture just to the north of the station forecourt:

Bootle Oriel Road
sculpture

On platform 1, looking south towards the footbridge:

Bootle Oriel Road platform 1

At the northern end of platform 1. The old platform edges continue some way past the end of the current platforms:

Bootle Oriel Road looking north

Down at the other end of platform 1 looking north:

Bootle Oriel Road platform 1
looking north

Looking south from the end of platform 1:

Bootle Oriel Road looking south

A footbridge crosses the track to the northbound platform 2. The view north from the footbridge:

Bootle Oriel Road looking
north from footbridge

Looking south from the footbridge:

Bootle Oriel Road looking
south from the footbdige

Platform 2, seen from platform 1:

Bootle Oriel Road platform 2

Platform 2 used to be one side of an island platform, and the other side can just be seen from the steps up to the footbridge:

Bootle Oriel Road disused
platform Bootle Oriel Road disused
track