Preston No.5 to Longridge Station (Single goods line between Deepdale Junction and Longridge Station)

Restored archive page

This is a track and signalling schedule from the original British Railways 1960 archive, compiled by Brian Robertson. It records the running lines, junctions, signal boxes, and stations along this section as worked in the nationalisation era.

Section of Line Opened Closed Notes
[Deepdale] Deepdale Junction to Longridge 01.05.1840
Maudland to Deepdale 14.01.1850 (G)
Throughout 02.06.1930 (P)
Junctions and other features Running Lines Stations, Signal Boxes and Junctions Distance from Signal Box above Loops and Refuge Sidings Notes
Up Down
Maximum permissible speed 25 m.p.h.
1 Preston No. 5
2 Maudland Curve 0m 300yds
Maudlands Bridge 01.06.1885
Deepdale c. 02.06.1930
3 Deepdale Junction 1m 406yds
Ribbleton (1st) c. 00.09.1866
Ribbleton Station (2nd) c. 02.06.1930
Grimsargh Station (Level Crossing) c. 02.06.1930
Longridge Station (Level Crossing) 5m 922yds c. 02.06.1930

Source: the original britishrailways1960.co.uk archive (Brian Robertson, 2003 to 2013), restored from the site’s own records. Corrections welcome via the contribute page.

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