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Morecambe Branch (London and North Western Railway)

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.

Hest Bank Junction

Date of change of name assumed.
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Lancaster and Carlisle Railway

Morecambe South Junction

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Lancaster and Carlisle Railway

221104 and 221117 form 9M54, an Avanti Edinburgh to Euston service, passing Morecambe South Junction on a bright 7th December 2020. ...
Mark Bartlett 07/12/2020

If the branch train is held on the curve at Morecambe South Junction, it means something is passing on the main line. On 26th January 2023 it was ...
Mark Bartlett 26/01/2023

Pacers were used on Lancaster to Morecambe services from their introduction until the majority were withdrawn from Northern service. In its last year ...
Mark Bartlett 30/04/2019

Barley Cop Lane at Lancaster was flooded under the low WCML bridge as 390045 crossed on a service to Edinburgh on 9th February 2022. ...
Mark Bartlett 09/02/2022

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Bare Lane Junction

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Bare Lane

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An interesting display of photos and historic information on Platform 2 at Bare Lane, provided by the local Station Adopters, seen on 30th September ...
Mark Bartlett 30/09/2021

The Heysham flask trains are usually hauled by Classic traction. However, DRS 66301 was on the rear of the train from Sellafield on 28th April ...
Mark Bartlett 28/04/2017

68033 brings up the rear of three flasks hauled by 68001 'Evolution' passing Bare Lane on the way to Heysham Power Station on 30th September 2021. The ...
Mark Bartlett 30/09/2021

A Northern Class 156 calls at Bare Lane on 07 December 2012 whilst working a Morecambe to Lancaster service. ...
John McIntyre 07/12/2012

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Poulton Lane

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Euston Road Station Junction

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Morecambe Euston Road

This terminus replaced Morecambe (Poulton Lane) which was located to the immediate east of Hest Bank Junction (now Morecambe Junction).
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The Pacers have continued in use well into 2019. 142063, seen passing the site of Morecambe Euston Road on 20th June 2019, is on the 1033 Morecambe to ...
Mark Bartlett 20/06/2019

DRS 68028 brings up the rear of the Sellafield to Heysham Power Station flasks on 29th March 2018. The train is passing the site of the LNWR Euston ...
Mark Bartlett 29/03/2018

An early, colourised, postcard showing 'Visitors arriving at Morecambe'. Although this was found in the old Midland Railway Promenade station it is ...
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Station Road in Morecambe is one of those modern day anomalies where the present day station is nowhere near it. This street led to the LNWR's ...
Mark Bartlett 08/02/2019

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Morecambe Junction

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Morecambe Bay Railway

The points at Morecambe Junction are still manually operated by the traincrew from a ground frame, as seen here on 8th February 2019. 68016 'Fearless' ...
Mark Bartlett 08/02/2019

Another newly commissioned diesel, 68033, looks barely used as it leads a Sellafield to Heysham flask train into Morecambe on 28th September 2017. ...
Mark Bartlett 28/09/2017

The points have been changed and DRS 57003 is just about to set off along the Heysham Branch on 8 January as 156454 passes on a Morecambe to Lancaster ...
Mark Bartlett 08/01/2014

Having met the Christmas Eve Isle of Man ferry, Northern Pacer 142023 comes off the Heysham Port branch into Morecambe station where it will reverse ...
Mark Bartlett 24/12/2009

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Morecambe Branch (London and North Western Railway)

Locations along the line

Hest Bank Junction

Morecambe South Junction

Bare Lane Junction

Bare Lane

Poulton Lane

Euston Road Station Junction

Morecambe Euston Road

Morecambe Junction

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