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Old 10-09-2007, 17:53   #80
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Re: Bridges of Accrington(Historical)

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Originally Posted by shillelagh View Post
There was but its now been filled in - it was just after the school where you go round on to rising bridge road or upto the farmers glory.

They filled it in when they built the bypass - it was the old railway lines and they needed a place where to dump the stuff from the new bypass as in meaning the haslingden one not the highway in the sky.

But now we still have a bridge - the highway in the sky going over northfield road.
Was this just a bridge or a tunnel that was filled?

I was wondering if the old manchester train line was above ground all the way or whether it ventured into a tunnel.
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