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Denton, Ashton Moss Junction to Droylsden Station Junction

Section of Line Opened Closed Notes
Throughout 01.03.1882
Throughout 06.07.1969
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 Ashton Moss Junction
Audenshaw c. 01.05.1905
2 Droylsden Station Junction 1m 706yds

Notes

Surprisingly, considering how long ago that it closed, the ground level station building at Audenshaw still exists. The adjacent banking and bridge (the state of which is rumoured to have been the reason for closure of the line) have been obliterated so far as the casual observer can tell.

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