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.
| Junctions and other features | Running Lines | Stations, Signal Boxes and Junctions | Distance from Signal Box above | Loops and Refuge Sidings | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up | Down | ||||||
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Maximum permissible speed on Fast lines 80 m.p.h. Maximum permissible speed on Slow lines 50 m.p.h. |
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| 1 |
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– | ↓ | Weaver Junction | – | UGL 144 | |
| 2 |
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↑ | ↓ | Birdswood | 1m 575yds | ||
| 3 | ↑ | ↓↓ | Sutton Weaver | 1m 1382yds | DRS 70 | ||
| 4 |
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↑ | ↓ | Halton Junction | 1m 1539yds | ||
| 5 | ↑ | ↓ | Runcorn Station | 1m 304yds | |||
| 6 |
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↑ | ↓↓↕ | Ditton Junction No.1 | 2m 777yds | ||
| 7 | ↑↑ | ↓↓ | Ditton Junction No.2 | 0m 501yds | |||
| 8 | ↑↑ | ↓↓ | Woodside Siding | 1m 1298yds | |||
| 9 |
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↑↑ | ↓↓ | Speke Junction | 2m 537yds | ||
| 10 |
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↑↑ | ↓ | Allerton Junction | 0m 1148yds | ||
| Allerton Station | |||||||
| West Allerton Station | |||||||
| 11 | ↑↑ | ↓↓ | Mossley Hill Station | 1m 1396yds | RS 53* | * Down slow | |
| 12 | ? | ↑↑ | ↓ | Wavertree Junction | 1m 1055yds | ||
| 13 |
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↑ | – | Edge Hill No.3 | 0m 1062yds | ||
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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