Lancaster Old Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
Lancaster Old Junction (1846-1967)Opened on the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway.
Opened on the Lancaster and Preston Junction Railway.
Description
This was the junction between the approach to the original Lancaster [1st] terminus of 1840 and the extension north by the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway of 1846 which left the old terminus on a short branch.
The old terminus closed to passengers in 1849, three years after the extension, to become a goods station until 1967.
Tags
Junction02/04/2018
| Nearby stations Lancaster [1st] Lancaster Lancaster Green Ayre Scale Hall Ashton Hall [Private] Conder Green Bare Lane Halton [NWR] Glasson Dock Galgate Poulton Lane Morecambe Euston Road Morecambe Middleton Road Bridge Halt Morecambe [2nd] | Lancaster Basin Penny Street Bridge 99 [LC] Friarage Bridge 100 [LC] Nelson Street Bridge 101 [LC] Moor Lane Bridge 102 [LC] Bridge 103 [LC] Ridge Lane Bridge 104 [LC] Works Lancaster Gas Works Lune Mills Lancaster Quay Ladies Walk Sidings Lancaster New Quay Ladies Walk Siding Tourist/other Lancaster Castle [Castle] |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
 A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: The Lake Counties v. 14 (Regional Railway History) |  An Illustrated History of Carlisle's Railways |  Steam Dreams |
