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Olive Mount - 1987

A location that has changed somewhat especially with electrification and NR tree growth! Original 'Generator' Class 47, No 47406 'Rail Riders' approaches Rathbone Road bridge on 1M26 12.25hrs Newcastle to Liverpool Lime Street T/P train. The lines in the bottom foreground served the Coal Merchant based on the old ex Edge Hill MPD site and in the background is Olive Mount Signal Box controlling the Junction to the Bootle Branch which unknown has unofficially been closed! 11th July 1987.

Copyright: 8A Rail Collection. (MF.018.007). www.8arail.uk

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Uploaded on December 10, 2022
Taken on July 11, 1987