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Kirkham & W. North Junction to Blackpool (South) No. 3

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
Throughout 21.04.1903 (G)
Throughout 30.04.1903 (P)    
Throughout 13.02.1967 (A)1
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 75 m.p.h.
1 # Kirkham & Wesham North Junction Lytham Junction station c. 1853
2 ↑↑ Bradkirk 0m 1457yds
3 Plumpton 1m 970yds
4 Marton 1m 1491yds
5 Watson Lane Bridge 1m 1472yds
6 # Blackpool (South) No. 3 (Map) 0m 1121yds

1. Various alternative dates appear on the web for closure of this line, usually earlier.

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