Aigburth

CRS Code	AIG
Collected date	02/07/13

Aigburth station to in the southeast of Liverpool and serves the Aigburth area. The front of the station building:

The side of the station building:

The rear of the station building, which backs onto platform 1:

Steps lead up from platform 1 to the street-level entrance and ticket office:

Looking west on platform 1:

The obligatory sign telling us what Aigburth is for. How does one spool an otter?

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

As at Cressington a footbridge at street level exits the booking hall to cross the line:

Looking west from the footbridge at the road bridge:

Platform 2 was in a state of transition at the time of our visit. An initial plan to scrap the ironwork-supported canopy in favour of a bus shelter had apparently fallen in the face of local opposition, so something more substantial was being finished on platform 2:

One free-standing pillar:

Under the canopy, the spandrels are of a different design:

A temporary wooden shelter between these walls while the construction work continues:

Looking west along the line from the end of platform 2:

From the road bridge which crosses the line just west of the station, looking west:

Looking east at the station from the bridge:

On the bridge, the entrance to the construction site for the platform 2 work:

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