Sandhills

CRS Code	SDL
Collected date	01/07/13

Sandhills station is in Kirkdale in Liverpool and is the first station on Merseyrail's Northern Line before it branches towards Southport, Ormskirk, and Kirkby.

The front of the station complex, showing the zigzag ramp leading up the hill to the station entrance:

To the west of the zigzag ramp is a wider paved approach to the station:

From ground level a tunnel leads under the tracks to the island platform:

The roof of the station building forms an extravagant ski-slope:

Rear of Sandhills front building:

The central platform-levle building seen from street level:

On platform 1, looking north along the platform:

The platforms looking north:

On platform 1, looking north at the glazed waiting rooms:

On the other side for platform 2, looking south:

Like many stations in the area, Sandhills has a sign telling us what it is for:

Looking north at the end of platform 2:

From the other end of the station, looking south along the line:

When the station was rebuilt in the 21st Century two viaducts were laid across the road to the north:

Bricked up doorways are perhaps what was once an entrance to the station?

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