Chat Moss is a large area of peat bog that makes up part of the City of Salford, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan and Trafford in Greater Manchester, England...

freight trains. The remaining two direct routes are: The northern route (Chat Moss line) from Liverpool Lime Street terminus station via Earlestown, Newton-le-Willows...

inaccurate. Francis Giles suggested that putting the railway through Chat Moss was a serious error and the total cost of the line would be around £200...

through Chat Moss if he wanted to make a railway from Liverpool to Manchester. In my judgement a railroad certainly cannot be safely made over Chat Moss without...

backed Salford Council and Wigan Council in refusing further extraction at Chat Moss. In 2015, Peel established a biomass terminal at Liverpool's Gladstone...

the larger Chat Moss made £2,591 13s 4d). Its success helped persuade Manchester Corporation to purchase 2,583 acres of nearby Chat Moss in 1895. By...

space. The western half of the city stretches across an ancient peat bog, Chat Moss. Salford has a history of human activity stretching back to the Mesolithic...

district. Irlam was anciently known as Irwellham, an outlying area of Chat Moss, a large peat bog which straddled the River Irwell. Work was carried out...

Worthington Lakes Salford Quays Astley and Bedford Mosses Black Chew Head Blackstone Edge Carrington Moss Chat Moss Chew Valley Cheesden Valley Crompton Moor Harridge...

refuelling stop for light aircraft and helicopters. It lies on the edge of Chat Moss and the aircraft movements area suffers from occasional periods of waterlogging...

Among the SSSIs are Astley and Bedford Mosses which form a network of ancient peat bog on the fringe of Chat Moss, which in turn, at 10.6 sq mi (27 km2)...

of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, on low-lying land northwest of Chat Moss. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, Leigh was...

there appears to be 10 m (33 ft) of sunken ballast under the tracks. Chat Moss in the United Kingdom is similar.[citation needed] Regular inspection...

of 1830 crosses Astley Moss. It was built on a raft of branches and cotton bales to prevent the track sinking into Chat Moss. The early engines reached...

Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire, it is north of Chat Moss near the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, 8 miles (12.9 km) southeast...

subsequent session. The revised alignment presented the problem of crossing Chat Moss, an apparently bottomless peat bog, which Stephenson overcame by unusual...

Scotland The line and mileages via railwaycodes The impact on lowland mires via DEFRA Chat Moss tramways via Unrecorded Chat Moss railways via Unrecorded...

Holcroft Moss, are part of Manchester Mosses, a European Union designated Special Area of Conservation. Chat Moss, a lowland raised bog, formed after the...

would be electrified, following an announcement in July 2009 that the Chat Moss line between Manchester and Liverpool was to be electrified first. The...

Middle Coal Measures where they dipped under the Permian age rocks under Chat Moss. The colliery was north of the Bridgewater Canal. In 1929 it became part...

metres (1,778 ft) above sea-level, within the parish of Saddleworth. Chat Moss at 10.6 square miles (27 km2) comprises the largest area of Grade 1 and...

Manchester, passing Eccles and heading into the deserted marshland of Chat Moss. During the long interval spent in a state of uncertainty, individual...

The stone blocks were in any case unsuitable on soft ground, such as at Chat Moss, where timber ties had to be used. Bi-block ties with a tie rod are somewhat...

Manchester Victoria towards the west via Chat Moss, and six trains per hour from Manchester Piccadilly towards either Chat Moss or Bolton and Preston (trains from...

occasionally used by CrossCountry services during engineering works. The Chat Moss route to Liverpool is operated by TransPennine Express Class 185s DMUs...

Ireland Carrington Moss - peat bog located in Trafford, Greater Manchester Chat Moss - peat bog located in Salford, Greater Manchester Cors Caron - peat bog...

extend as far back as 6000 BC, with two separate periods of settlement on Chat Moss, the first around 500 BC and the second during the Romano-British period...

electrification is now complete as is similar work on the Liverpool - Manchester (Chat Moss) route. On Monday 16 March 2015 the Network Rail test coach and its associated...

tracks through the city. The proposed route involves the connection of the Chat Moss line to the Transpennine Route Upgrade including two new stations: Salford...

for him to turn his attention to the task of reclaiming the much larger Chat Moss in nearby Salford, also owned by the Trafford family. The park occupies...