1965

This page shows, in chronological order, the section of line closed in the year 1965. 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
4 Jan 1965 Uttoxeter (excl.) - Leek
4 Jan 1965 Lostwithiel Jct. - Fowey
18 Jan 1965 Llangollen Line Jct. [Ruabon] - Barmouth North Jct.; Bala Jct. - Bala
18 Jan 1965 Buttington Jct. - Oswestry (excl.)
18 Jan 1965 Oswestry Jct. - Cambrian Jct. [Whitchurch]
18 Jan 1965 Llanymynech South Jct. - Llanfyllin
18 Jan 1965 Walsall (excl.) - Rugeley Trent Valley No.1 Jct.
18 Jan 1965 Ryecroft Jct. - Lichfield City No.1 Jct.
18 Jan 1965 Lichfield City (excl.) - Wichnor Jct.
18 Jan 1965 Castle Bromwich Jct. - Ryecroft Jct.
18 Jan 1965 Pleck Jct. - Crane St. Jct.
18 Jan 1965 Nuneaton No.1 (South) Jct. - Coventry No.3 Jct.
18 Jan 1965 Leamington Spa (Avenue) - Coventry No.1 Jct.; Kenilworth Jct. - Berkswell Jct.
22 Feb 1965 Carmarthen (excl.) - Aberystwyth Jct.
1 Mar 1965 Halwill Jct. - Torrington (excl.)
8 Mar 1965 Bishop Auckland (excl.) - Crook
8 Mar 1965 Falsgrave Jct. - Bog Hall Jct. via Prospect Hill Jct. (headshunt)
8 Mar 1965 Rillington Jct. - Grosmont Jct.
22 Mar 1965 Ilkley (excl.) - Skipton (excl.)
22 Mar 1965 Arthington South Jct. - Burley Jct.
29 Mar 1965 Uxbridge Branch Jct. - Staines West
5 Apr 1965 Mexborough South (No.3) Jct. - Mexborough Middle East (No.1) Jct.
5 Apr 1965 Mexborough West Jct. - Dearne Jct.
26 Apr 1965 Welwyn Garden City (Jct.) - Dunstable (North)
3 May 1965 Fraserburgh Jct - St. Combs