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Wigan Wallgate to Southport (Chapel St.) Station

Stations are indicated by an ‘#’ symbol prior to the place name. Signal boxes are indicated by numbers in the left hand column. Location names are as shown in the 1960 Sectional Appendix and may be different from the station name.

Section of Line	Opened	Closed	Notes
Wigan to Burscough Bridge Junction [Burscough South Junction] and Southport	09.04.1855

	Junctions and other features	Running Lines		Stations, Signal Boxes and Junctions	Distance from Signal Box above	Loops and Refuge Sidings	Notes
	Junctions and other features	Up	Down	Stations, Signal Boxes and Junctions	Distance from Signal Box above	Loops and Refuge Sidings	Notes
Maximum permissible speed 75 m.p.h.
1		–	↓	# Wigan Wallgate (Map)	–
2		↑	↓	Douglas Bank	0m 903yds
3		↑	↓	Branckers Siding	1m 408yds
4		↑	↓	# Gathurst Station (Map)	0m 1062yds
5		↑	↓	Appley Bridge East	1m 1319yds
6		↑	↓	# Appley Bridge West (Map)	0m 579yds
7		↑	↓	# Parbold Station (Map)	2m 147yds
8		↑	↓	# Hoscar Station (Map)	1m 846yds
9		↑	↓	# Burscough Bridge Junction (Map)	1m 933yds	DRS 31* URS 65*	* One siding (Down side)
10		↑	↓	# New Lane Station (Map)	1m 455yds	DRS 32 URS 31
11		↑	↓	# Bescar Lane Station (Map)	2m 719yds	URS 60
12		↑	↓	Pool Hey Junction	1m 1032yds
13		↑	↓	# Blowick (Map)	1m 70yds		c. 25.09.1939
14		↑	↓↓↓	# St. Lukes (Map)	0m 1630yds		c. 08.09.1968
15	—	↑↑	–	Southport (Chapel St.) Station (Map)

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