Hale

CRS Code	HAL
Collected date	14/09/16

Hale station is in a suburb of Altrincham and boasts a station with some particularly fine canopies over its platforms. The front of the station building faces west:

The entrance doorway is decorated and has a lantern above it:

The detailing is also on the inside and on the doors, as this photo from within shows:

Looking north along the front of the station building we can see the veterinary surgery, which claims to be the old station house:

The station house seen from the other side:

From the car park next to the station house is an entrance on to platform 1, from where we look north along the line and notice the substantial length of disused platform on the other side:

Along platform 1 to the rear of the station building and the canopy:

Under the canopy on platform 1 looking at the rear of the building. A way out leads through the station building to the front:

Looking south at both platforms from under platform 1's canopy:

A footbridge connects both platforms:

From the footbridge, looking north along the line:

Looking south from the footbridge:

The footbridge ends on platform 2 next to the entrance from the car park:

On platform 2 looking south:

From the southern end of platform 2 we look south at the level crossing:

The level crossing from the road, looking west:

The signalbox next to the level crossing:

Next to the level crossing is a cobbled entrance to the car park:

The car park gives us a view of the front of the platform 2 building, now a physiotherapy centre:

The side entrance to the building:

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