Siddick Junction
Location type
StationName and dates
Siddick Junction (1880-1934)Station code: National Rail
Opened on the Whitehaven Junction Railway.
Opened on the Cleator and Workington Junction Railway.
Description
This station on the Whitehaven Junction Railway was the junction for the Cleator and Workington Junction Railway. It was a three platform station, two on the Whitehaven, served by both main line and branch, and a third on the east side only served from the branch making this an exchange station.
The junction, a double track junction to the south of the station, gave access to the Cleator line from the north. There was also access to St Helens No 3 Colliery from the north.
Tags
Station junctionExternal links
NLS Collection OS map of 1892-1914NLS Collection OS map of 1944-67
NLS Map
NLS Map
| Nearby stations Workington North Seaton [CWJ] Workington Bridge Workington Workington Central Flimby Camerton [CWR] Marron Junction Harrington Church Road Halt High Harrington Harrington Maryport [1st] Bridgefoot Rosehill (Archer Street) Halt Maryport | Siddick Paper Mill St Helens No 3 Colliery St Helens Coke Ovens Dock Junction North Western Hematite Steel Works Dock Junction Engine Shed Oldside Hematite Iron and Steel Works Calva Junction Derwent Junction Lowther Iron Works St Helens Brick Works Lonsdale Dock St Helens Colliery Pit No 1 St Helens Colliery Pit No 2 Workington Bridge Junction |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1992 | Cleator and Workington Junction Railway Siddick Junction to Broughton via Calva Junction closed. |
