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Matlock (excl.) - Chinley North Jct.

Date Closed to Passenger Services

1 Jul 1968

Mileage Closed

23m 40c

Stations Closed

Darley Dale (06/03/1967); Rowsley (06/03/1967); Bakewell (06/03/1967); Hassop (17/08/1942); Great Longstone for Ashford (10/09/1962); Monsal Dale (10/08/1959); Miller's Dale (06/03/1967); Peak Forest (06/03/1967); Chapel-en-le-Frith (Central) (06/03/1967)

Services Operated

London (St. Pancras)/Nottingham (Midland)/Derby - Manchester (Piccadilly)

Timetable Reference

BR(LMR) 6 May 68 - 4 May 69 Table 115

Cobb Atlas Reference

339 29 60 - 358 05 82

Present Status

Preserved - Matlock (Riverside) - Rowsley (South), (see Notes below). Freight - Peak Forest Jct. - Chinley North Jct. Dismantled - remainder.

Map

RCH Lancashire & Cheshire Districts 1933; Yorkshire District 1918

Further Notes

Local services withdrawn from Mon 06/03/1967 and remaining intermediate stations closed.

ACD - Mon 01/07/1968 - PNM 1980 p64. LTR - Sun 30/06/1968.

Matlock (Riverside) - Rowsley (South) RO by the Peak Railway as a preserved tourist line.

 

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