Syston North and South Jns. to Melton 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.

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 10 m.p.h.
1 Syston North Junction
2 Syston East Junction 0m 420yds
Maximum permissible speed 75 m.p.h.
1 Syston South Junction
2 Syston East Junction 0m 541yds
3 Queniborough 1m 462yds PL 31
4 Rearsby 1m 941yds
5 Brooksby Station 1m 540yds
6 Frisby (Public Level Crossing) 1m 1476yds
7 Asfordby 1m 505yds
8 Melton Mowbray Town Junction 1m 1668yds

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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