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    West Lancashire Light Railway secures its freehold for £260,000 – but appeals for funds to pay for it

    Apr 09, 2019 1 minute
    By Gareth Evans
    SANDY DAVIES

    THE West Lancashire Light Railway Trust has agreed to purchase the freehold of its Hesketh Bank site – but is now appealing for funds to help repay loans.

    The 2ft gauge line runs for a quarter of

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