ENGINE SHED, YARDS AND SIDINGS ON THE GC & MR JOINT RAILWAY - WIDNES BRANCH

[Source: John Wilson & Paul Wright]


xxxxxxxx in 1935
Photo from the Roger Griffiths collection

Engine Shed, Yards and Sidings in 1930s

 Grid Reference

Location

Moss Bank Works Siding

 

Up side of line east of Sullivans Crossing

Sullivan Works Sidings

 

Dow side of line between Sullivans Crossing and Tanhouse Crossing.

Tanhouse Engine Shed

 

Up side of line west side of Tanhouse Lane Crossing.

Pilkingtons Works

 

Down side. Access points from Tanhouse Goods Yard and from east side of Tanhouse Lane crossing (to east of Tanhouse Lane station).

Tanhouse Lane Goods Yard

 

West of Tanhouse Lane Crossing on both sides of the line.

Cornubia Works sidings

 

Up side of line west of Tanhouse Engine Shed leading off from Tanhouse Goods Yard sidings.

Lancashire Metal Works

 

Up side of line from west end of Tanhouse Lane Goods Yard.

Widnes Central Station

 

West end of station on both sides of the line.

Widnes Corporation Depot

 

Up side of line on west side of Lowerhouse Lane.

Ditton Marsh Works

 

Via Ditton Marsh Branch (From Moor Lane Junction)

North British Fertilizer Works

 

Via Ditton Marsh Branch (From Moor Lane Junction)

Ditton Extract Works

 

Via Ditton Marsh Branch (From Moor Lane Junction)

Newfoundland Timber Yard

 

Via Landowners Branch (From Moor Lane Junction)

Widnes Iron Works

 

Via Landowners Branch (From Moor Lane Junction)

Moor Lane Junction Sidings

 

Up and down side of line.


Click on the links below for information on:

Signal Boxes on the GC & MR Joint - Widnes Branch

Bridges, Tunnels and Crossings on the GC & MR Joint - Widnes Branch

The Ditton Marsh Branch

The Land Owners Branch



 

 

 

[Source: John Wilson & Paul Wright]



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