1939

This page shows, in chronological order, the section of line closed in the year 1939. Click on a section of line entry to view it in more detail. If a section of line has an unknown or partial closure date, it will appear at the end of the list.

Date Closed to Passenger Services Section of Line
1 Jan 1939 Dyke Jct. [Hove] - The Dyke
2 Jan 1939 Elvanfoot (Jct.) - Wanlockhead
1 May 1939 Tow Law (excl.) - Consett North Jct.
1 May 1939 Relly Mill Jct. [Durham] - Consett South Jct.
3 Jul 1939 Hardingstone Jct. - Northampton (St. John's Street)
1 Sep 1939 Denham West Jct. - Uxbridge High Street
3 Sep 1939 Penarth Curve East Jct. - Leckwith Jct. North
4 Sep 1939 Banavie Jct. - Banavie Pier
4 Sep 1939 Thornton South Jct. - Thornton West Jct.
4 Sep 1939 West Kirby (GW&LNW) (excl.) - Wirral Jct.
4 Sep 1939 Rye (R&C) - Camber Sands
6 Sep 1939 Balerno (excl.) - Ravelrig Jct.
10 Sep 1939 Helsby & Alvanley (excl.) - Mouldsworth Jct.
11 Sep 1939 Killin (excl.) - Loch Tay
11 Sep 1939 Strathaven (Central) (excl.) - Darvel (excl.)
11 Sep 1939 Alton Heights Jct. - Poniel Jct.
11 Sep 1939 Seaham (Jct.) - Seaham Harbour
11 Sep 1939 Haverton Hill (excl.) - Port Clarence
11 Sep 1939 Caernarvon No.2 (Llanberis) Jct. - Llanberis
11 Sep 1939 Killamarsh Jct. - Shirebrook North Jct.
11 Sep 1939 Firsby Jct. - Spilsby
11 Sep 1939 Forncett Jct. - Wymondham North Jct.
11 Sep 1939 Hertford (North) (excl.) - Langley Jct. (Up); Langley South Jct. - Langley Jct. (Down)
11 Sep 1939 Angel Road Jct. - Lower Edmonton (Low Level)
11 Sep 1939 Woodham Ferrers Jct. - Maldon East Jct.