Series: Roy Comm Hist Monuments Suppl Ser

Detailed survey of the oldest surviving purpose-built railway station in the country, if not the world. The text places the railway in its historical and topographical context; the associated warehouse and bridges are also covered. See also Paul Rees, Excavations at Chatsworth Street Cutting, part of the original terminus of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, Ind Archaeol Rev, 4, 1980, 160-70; and A D George, Manchester Railway warehouses - a short note, ibid, 177-83.