Hindley and Blackrod Branch Junction to Crow Nest Junction

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
Crow Nest Junction to Hindley & B. Branch Junction (Horwich Fork Junction) 15.07.1868 (G)
Crow Nest Junction to Hindley & B. Branch Junction (Horwich Fork Junction) 14.09.1868 (P)
Junctions and other features Running Lines Stations, Signal Boxes and Junctions Distance from Signal Box above Loops and Refuge Sidings Notes
Up Down
1 – ↓ Hindley and Blackrod Branch Junction –
2 ↑ – Crow Nest Junction 1m 100yds

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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