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Photographs of Hest Bank

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Hest Bank: So that's why they call it the West Coast Main Line. 66510 and a long train of coal empties skirt Morecambe Bay while heading north at Hest Bank. The line ... Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Mark Bartlett [12/11/2008] Ref: 21436	Hest Bank: The view of Morecambe Bay from the train opens out as a Manchester Airport TPE service, formed by 185124, approaches the level crossing at Hest Bank. This gives access to ... Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Mark Bartlett [15/11/2008] Ref: 21475	Hest Bank: The wind gauge on Hest Bank signal box was spinning furiously on a very blustery day as 144012 passed on a Morecambe to Leeds service. The gauge was installed when ... Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Mark Bartlett [23/03/2009] Ref: 22958	Hest Bank: Only two passenger trains a day traverse the Bare Lane to Hest Bank chord - the 0551 and the 1620 from Morecambe. No contest then for which one to ... Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Mark Bartlett [13/05/2009] Ref: 23675	Name: Hest Bank Closed: 1969 Type: Station Nearby stations Bolton-le-Sands Bare Lane Poulton Lane Morecambe Euston Road Halton Scale Hall Morecambe Lancaster Green Ayre Morecambe (2nd) Morecambe Harbour Lancaster Carnforth Carnforth (F and M R) Lancaster Greaves Caton
Hest Bank: A Morecambe to Leeds Pacer has just left the Bare Lane chord (note point blades in the foreground) and is heading for the next stop at Carnforth. 142050 is passing ... Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Mark Bartlett [13/05/2009] Ref: 33080	Hest Bank: 6233 Duchess of Sutherland heads the Royal Scot special train from Crewe to Carlisle approaching Hest Bank level crossing on 30 May 2009 (and doing a lot more than 45mph ... Lancaster and Carlisle Railway Mark Bartlett [30/05/2009] Ref: 23906	Hest Bank: Looking north up the WCML towards Carnforth as the Northern Rail once a day Leeds to Heysham Harbour service approaches Hest Bank in the hands of 144010. It was noted ... Lancaster and Carlisle Railway John McIntyre [11/08/2009] Ref: 25040	Hest Bank: A northbound Pendolino has just passed Hest Bank level crossing frame box on 11 August 2009. Lancaster and Carlisle Railway John McIntyre [11/08/2009] Ref: 37809