Stations are indicated by an '#' symbol prior to the place name. Signal boxes are indicated by numbers in the left hand column. Location names are as shown in the 1960 Sectional Appendix and may be different from the station name.
Section of Line | Opened | Closed | Notes |
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[Blackrod Junction] Horwich Loco Junction to Horwich Station | 15.07.1868 (G) | ||
[Blackrod Junction] Horwich Loco Junction to Horwich Station | 14.02.1870 (P) | ||
Horwich Fork Junction to Horwich Loco Junction | 20.06.1887 (G) | ||
Horwich Fork Junction to Horwich Loco Junction | 01.07.1887 (P) | ||
Horwich Fork Junction to Horwich Loco Junction | 27.09.1965 (P) | ||
Horwich Loco Junction to Horwich Station | 27.09.1965 (A) | ||
Horwich Fork Junction to Horwich Loco Junction | 30.01.1967 (G) |
Junctions and other features | Running Lines | Stations, Signal Boxes and Junctions | Distance from Signal Box above | Loops and Refuge Sidings | Notes | ||
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Maximum permissible speed 45 m.p.h. | |||||||
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- | ↓ | Horwich Fork Junction | - | ||
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↑ | ↓ | Horwich Loco Junction | 0m 886yds | ||
3 | --- | ↑ | - | # Horwich Station (Map) | 0m 979yds | c. 27.09.1965 |