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This document outlines the proposed HS2 route from Manchester to Warrington, covering 150 km (94 miles) with significant infrastructure details. Key features include an 18 km tunnel, connections at Manchester Piccadilly, Manchester Airport, and several key sites along the West Coast Main Line (WCML) such as Golborne and Crewe. It addresses various challenges including potential residential demolitions and the presence of protected areas like Ramsar sites and registered parks. This consultation emphasizes the strategic importance of improved rail connectivity in the region.
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Warrington:The route Amanda White – Senior Route Engineer
Manchester Route WCML Connection • 150km (94miles) • 18km in Tunnel (5 tunnels) • Stations • Manchester Piccadilly • Manchester Airport High Speed Station • WCML connections at Golborne & Crewe • IMD at Crewe • RSD at Golborne • London Euston to Manchester JT of 68’ Rolling Stock Depot (RSD) WCML Connection Infrastructure Maintenance Depot (IMD)
Dunham Massey GII* Registered Park & Gardens 1.3km Agden Hall (140m) Ovenback Cottage GII LB Rostherne Mere Ramsar site (165m), NNR (90m) & SSSI Mere Court Hotel Hoo Green (260m) The Mere, Mere SSSI & Ramsar site M6 Winterbottom to Warburton
Risley Landfill Holcroft Moss SAC & SSSI Glazebrook (220m) M62 Cadishead (440m) Risley Moss Hollinfare / Hollins Green (70m) (noise) Manchester to Warrington Railway Manchester Ship Canal (1.2km, 28m high viaduct) Mossbrow (240m) Warburton (440m) (noise) Warburton to Lowton
5 potential residential demolitions Schools Lowton / Lowton Common (100m) Abstraction points Liverpool to Manchester Railway (Chat Moss) Culcheth (Direct) Industrial estate Newchurch Old Refectory GII Listed M62 Risley Landfill
Connection to WCML Abram & Dover (515m) Lightshaw Hall GII* & Byrom Hall GII Listed Buildings Crankwood (550m) Abram Flashes SSSI Pennington Flash Country Park Golborne Rolling Stock Depot WCML Lowton to Bamfurlong
Golborne Rolling Stock Depot Location – At end of the Manchester route adjacent to WCML in green belt Issues – GII Listed structure (Lightshaw Hall)
Looking west onto the depot Looking east from A573
Rostherne to Warburton Dunham Massey GII* Registered Park & Gardens Arthill (410m) Spodegreen (280m) A556 Development Booth Bank (270m) M56 Rostherne Mere Ramsar site, NNR & SSSI Hoo Green (260m) Tatton Park GII* registered Park & Gardens The Mere, Mere SSSI & Ramsar site
N HSM12 HSM30 HSM28 Rostherne Mere M56