An exterior view of Wigan Wallgate station building, showing the rear elevation from the north-west

Date:
15 Aug 1998
Location:
WIGAN WALLGATE STATION, WALLGATE, WIGAN, Wigan
Reference:
EHC01/314/63/36
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The station was built in 1896 by Henry Shelmerdine and replaced an earlier building dated 1848. It has two storeys of red brick and stands at street level. The rear elevation is irregular and has a central set of stairs that leads to the platforms in the cutting, with tunnels under the two end sections of the station building.

Content

This is part of the Series: EHC01/314 Heritage Protection Thematic Survey of Railway Architecture; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Robertson, Martin: English Heritage

Keywords

Victorian Railway Station, Victorian Platform