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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stalybridge to Ashton Jn. | 23.12.1845 | ||
| Guide Bridge Nth Jn. to Est. Jn. | 23.01.1905 |
| 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 60 m.p.h. | |||||||
| 1 |
 |
– | ↓↓ | Stalybridge No. 4 | – | ||
| 2 | ↑↑ | ↓↓↓ | Stalybridge No. 3 (Map) | 0m 321yds | |||
| 3 |
 |
↑↑↑ | ↓↓ | Stalybridge No. 2 | 0m 330yds | ||
| 4 |
 |
↑↑ | ↓ | Stalybridge No. 1 | 0m 358yds | ||
| 5 | ↑ | ↓ | Ashton Park Parade Station (Map) | 0m 1245yds | c. 05.11.1957 | ||
| 6 | ↑ | ↓↓ | Dukinfield Station (Map) | 0m 1094yds | c. 04.05.1959 | ||
| 7 |
|
↑ | ↓ | Guide Bridge North Jn. | 0m 601yds | ||
| 8 |
 |
↑ | – | Ashton Jn. | 0m 509yds | ||
| 1 |
|
– |
↓ |
Guide Bridge East Jn. | – | ||
| 2 |
|
↑ | – | Guide Bridge North Jn. | 0m 438yds | ||
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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