1962

This page shows, in chronological order, the section of line closed in the year 1962. 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
30 Jul 1962 Stourbridge North Jct. - Blowers Green Jct.; Dudley South Jct. - Priestfield Jct.
1 Aug 1962 Bewdley North Jct. - Tenbury Wells
18 Aug 1962 Hall Lane Jct. - Foxlow Goods Jct.
25 Aug 1962 Carnforth East Jct. - Carnforth F&M Jct.
8 Sep 1962 Basford West Jct. - Bulwell Common South Jct.
10 Sep 1962 Haymarket Central Jct. - Craiglockhart Jct.
10 Sep 1962 Hardengreen Jct. - Rosewell & Hawthornden
10 Sep 1962 Daisyfield Jct. [Blackburn] - Hellifield South Jct.
10 Sep 1962 Ditton Jct. No.1 - Timperley Jct.
10 Sep 1962 Ellesmere Jct. - Wrexham (Central) (excl.)
10 Sep 1962 Cardigan Jct. [Whitland] - Cardigan
10 Sep 1962 Coaley (excl.) - Dursley
10 Sep 1962 Staines Branch Jct. - Uxbridge (Vine Street)
10 Sep 1962 Newbury Line Jct. [Didcot] - Newbury East Jct.
10 Sep 1962 Mangotsfield North Jct. - Mangotsfield South Jct.
10 Sep 1962 Cadoxton Jct. - Treforest Branch Jct.; St. Fagan's Jct. - St. Fagan's Branch Jct.
10 Sep 1962 Chard Junction (excl.)- Creech Jct.
15 Oct 1962 Kingham North Jct. - Lansdown Jct. [Cheltenham]
15 Oct 1962 Brecon (Free St.) (excl.) - Neath (Riverside); Neath Jct. - Neath & Brecon Jct.
5 Nov 1962 Lugton Jct. - Beith (Town)
5 Nov 1962 Gwinear Road Jct. - Helston
3 Dec 1962 Kingham (excl.) - Chipping Norton
3 Dec 1962 Cymmer Jct. - Briton Ferry Jct.; Vernon Jct. - Baglan Jct.
31 Dec 1962 Moat Lane Junction - Talyllyn West Jct.
31 Dec 1962 Brecon Curve Jct. [Hereford] - Three Cocks Junction (Jct.)