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Hawrden, Dee Marsh Junction, to Bidston, Dee Junction

Hawrden, Dee Marsh Junction, to Bidston, Dee Junction 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 40 m.p.h. – ↓ Dee Marsh Junction East Junction – North Junction 0m 660yds 1 ↑ ↓ Dee Marsh Junction Dee Marsh Junction North Junction 0m 160yds* * From Dee Marsh Junction 2 ↑ ↓ Shotwick Sidings 2m 272yds* * From Dee Marsh Junction 3 ↑ ↓ Burton Point Station 1m 127yds 4 ↑ ↓ Neston North Station 2m 195yds 5 ↑ ↓ Heswall Hills Station 2m 949yds 6 ↑ ↓ Storeton Station 1m 642yds 7 ↑ ↓ Upton Station 2m 1496yds 8 ↑ – Bidston Dee Junction 1m 1268yds Links

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
Maximum permissible speed 40 m.p.h.
– ↓ Dee Marsh Junction East Junction –
North Junction 0m 660yds
1 ↑ ↓ Dee Marsh Junction
Dee Marsh Junction North Junction 0m 160yds* * From Dee Marsh Junction
2 ↑ ↓ Shotwick Sidings 2m 272yds* * From Dee Marsh Junction
3 ↑ ↓ Burton Point Station 1m 127yds
4 ↑ ↓ Neston North Station 2m 195yds
5 ↑ ↓ Heswall Hills Station 2m 949yds
6 ↑ ↓ Storeton Station 1m 642yds
7 ↑ ↓ Upton Station 2m 1496yds
8 ↑ – Bidston Dee Junction 1m 1268yds

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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