Hattersley

CRS Code	HTY
Collected date	11/09/16

Hattersley station is a quiet station serving a housing estate to the east of Manchester. It's on the line to Hadfield and Glossop. The front of the station:

Looking at the station forecourt from near the station front:

This engraved stone in the station forecourt marks the "hard work over many years by Cllr Paul Smith and Lord Tom Pendry in securing the railway station for the people of Hattersley:

A view of the forecourt showing the station building side:

The station building has a small booking counter, closed when we visited:

Murals in the booking hall proclaim "Hattersley is great" and "Hattersley Communities":

The platform is an island between the two lines, reached by this covered footbridge from the station building:

The bridge crosses the line before descending to platform level, as can be seen from this view of the footbridge from the western end of platform 2:

The footbridge leaves you under the canopy on the platform:

On platform 1, looking east:

Looking east along the platform beyond the end of the canopy:

Much of the platform is fenced off:

Zooming in to look at the very eastern end of platform 2:

In the shrubbery to the side is a disused telegraph post:

Looking west back towards the canopy:

Looking west along the line from the end of platform 1:

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