Daisy Hill was the first station of our final day in the Manchester area. It's on the Wigan line in the suburbs of Bolton and was very quiet when we visited... This is the station's front, facing on to Leigh Road:
The platforms are to the east of the bridge. To the west we can see the line continue on under a pipe:
Looking from the bridge you can see the side of the station building on the platform 2 side:
The platform 1 side of the building:
Another view of the front of the building:
The station building has a ticket office:
Steps lead down to platforms:
Looking back at the station building:
The portal to the steps:
Looking back at the rear of the station building:
The span of the bridge is such that it's clear there were once more tracks here:
On platform 2 looking west back towards the station building:
Looking east along the platform at a small patch of grass:
Someone has put a bird table just beyond the operational part of the platform:
And for completeness some bee boxes along the fence:
Looking west back along the platforms:
Looking east along the disused length of platform 1 edge:
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