Wednesday, November 03, 2004

the work of a carter in 1915

a carter at work in a goods yard

Hundred End Station Siding
Date: 1915

Notes: In between Southport and Preston the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Main Line had stops at Crossens, Banks, Hundred End, Hesketh Bank, Hoole and Howick
Submitted by: Mark O'Hanlon

Note the low sided wagon implies gravel or small coal or sand
a high density load of 12 tons - high sided wooden wagons were for large pieces of coal or quarried stone which had spaces between

from Hesketh Bank Railway Station & Railway Line


Then and Now Photograph Library for Hesketh Bank and Tarleton

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