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Appley Bridge

CRS Code APB
Collected date 06/07/13

Appley Bridge sign

This bridge, it's all Appley. Cycling here from Rufford we arrived at great speed and almost missed the turn for Appley Bridge station, which sits towards the bottom of a hill.

From the road bridge which crosses the line here, we look west along the line:

Appley Bridge looking west from bridge

Looking east at the station from the road bridge:

Appley Bridge looking east from bridge

The station building, now a pub, stands to the north of the line:

Appley Bridge front Appley Bridge front long

The side of the station building, with platform 1 to the right:

Appley Bridge side

Next to the entrance to platform 1 is its small shelter:

Appley Bridge shelter

On platform 1, with the station building rear to the right:

Appley Bridge platform 1 building rear

Looking west along the platforms from the eastern end of platform 1:

Appley Bridge platforms looking west

Looking east along the line:

Appley Bridge looking east

At the western end of the platforms looking east:

Appley Bridge platforms looking east

Looking west along the line towards the road bridge:

Appley Bridge looking west

The shelter on platform 2 is another glass and steel contraption:

Appley Bridge platform 2 shelter

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