
What is recorded here
This red commemorative plaque records: Liverpool Road Station Opened 15 September 1830. Treminus of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway and the world's oldest surviving railway station Recorded plaque organisation: Transport Trust.
Liverpool Road railway station in Manchester marks the terminus of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway, opened on 15 September 1830; it is recognized as the world's oldest surviving railway station, symbolizing the dawn of the railway age.
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