Newton-le-willows Railway Station
Rudy visited
Newton-le-Willows is on the route of the original Liverpool and Manchester Railway. Often called the world's first inter-city railway the line here was opened in 1830. The railway here pioneered many ideas that made passenger trains a success and now nearly two hundred years later Merseyrail have substantially redeveloped the station as a modern interchange. Rudy had to change trains here so took a short walk to the nearby Willow Park & Newton Lake.
Although Rudy has been on trains at