Wennington Jct. - Hest Bank Jct. via Lancaster (Green Ayre); Lancaster North Jct. - Lancaster No.4 Jct.; Torrisholme Jct. No.1 - Torrisholme Jct. No.2
Date Closed to Passenger Services
3 Jan 1966
Mileage Closed
14m 71c*
Stations Closed
Wennington (1st) (01/05/1850); Wray (01/06/1850); Hornby (16/09/1957); Claughton (01/08/1853); Caton (01/05/1961); Halton; Lancaster (Green Ayre); Scale Hall
Services Operated
Leeds (City)/Bradford (Forster Sq.)/Skipton - Morecambe Promenade/Heysham
Timetable Reference
BR(LM) 14 Jun 65 - 17 Apr 66 Table 131
Cobb Atlas Reference
407 61 69 - 406 43 64; 406 47 62; 406 44 63 - 43 63
Map
RCH Lancashire & Cheshire Districts 1933
Further Notes
ACD - Mon 03/01/1966 - PNM 1980 p67. No Sunday service (Sunday trains ran via Colne/Preston), LTR - Sat 01/01/1966.
*Wennington Jct. - Hest Bank Jct. via Lancaster (Green Ayre) 13m 62c.
Lancaster North Jct. - Lancaster No.4 Jct. 0m 46c, (RCH RJD No.14 1913; mileage to physical junction with LNWR main line. SRS and MRSM show 0m 41c to end-on junction with LNWR.).
Torrisholme Jct. No.1 - Torrisholme Jct. No.2 0m 43c.
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