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
11 Sep 1939 Finchley Jct. - Edgware
18 Sep 1939 Portmadoc (Harbour) - Blaenau Festiniog (LMS/GWR exchange)
25 Sep 1939 (1) Bearley East Jct. - Bearley North Jct.; (2) Bearley North Jct. - Alcester Jct.*
25 Sep 1939 Kingham East Jct. - Kingham West Jct.
25 Sep 1939 Hatherley Jct. - Gloucester Loop Jct.
25 Sep 1939 Penar Jct. - Penmaen Halt
16 Oct 1939 Nunhead Jct. - Lewisham Vale Jct.
16 Oct 1939 New Beckenham Jct. - Beckenham Jct.
4 Dec 1939 Bishop Auckland East Jct. - Spennymoor (excl.)
4 Dec 1939 Bromshall Jct. - Stafford Jct.
4 Dec 1939 Derby (Friargate) (excl.) - Egginton East Jct.
4 Dec 1939 Egginton West Jct. - Dove Jct.