Signalling Record Society - 50 Years
RailRef Line Codes MD
Metropolitan District Railway
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| RailRef | Line Detail | SBR | ELR |
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| MD001 MR031 WB001 |
Whitechapel - Campbell Road See Whitechapel & Bow Joint Railway WB001 for detail. |
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| MD002 MT010 |
Vallance Road Junction - Mansion House Junction
Vallance Road Junction WB001Article: RAilway Magazine January 1966 (Tower Hill). |
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| MD003 MT011 Opened 1884 Closed |
Whitechapel Junction - St Mary's Junction
Whitechapel Junction EL001 |
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| MD010 | Mansion House Junction - Studland Road Junction
Mansion House Junction MD002(1) Brompton (Gloucester Road) until 1864 (2) North End (Fulham) until 1877 (3) Eastcheap until 1884 (4) Gloucester Road (Brompton) until 1907 A diagram in The Engineer for 4 October 1895 marks the down direction running from South Kensington to Sloane Square. |
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| MD011 MT003 |
Aldgate Branch
Aldgate boundary with MetR MT001 |
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| MD012 | Kensington Branch
High Street Kensington (Bay) |
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| MD013 | Cromwell Road Dive Under datum Cromwell Curve North Junction MD012Kensington Branch, westbound, following remodelling of the area |
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| MD014 | Putney Branch datum Mansion House Warwick Road Junction MD010(1) Putney Bridge & Hurlingham until 1902 |
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| MD015 | Earls Court Flying Junction
Into use 1914, replacing original up Putney line at Earls Court Junction. See MD Signal Notice W105 of 1913. |
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| MD016 | Pre 1914 alignment of down line, Earls Court Junction to West Kensington East Junction
Moved to allow Putney flying junction. See MD Signal Notice W105 of 1913. |
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| MD017 | Addison Road Branch
West Kensington East Junction MD010(1) Kensington Olympia from 1946 |
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| MD020 | Turnham Green - Ealing Broadway
Turnham Green Junction SW036(1) Acton Green until 1887 (2) Mill Hill Park until 1910 |
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| MD021 | Turnham Green Junction South Side Tracks
See RCH Junction book, 1913 map. South side tracks only, north side tracks included in SW036. |
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| MD022 | Fisher's Lane Junction - Acton Lane East Junction
Fisher's Lane Junction MD020 |
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| MD023 | South Acton Branch
South Acton North Junction NW100 |
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| MD024 | Acton - Hounslow Barracks
Acton Town North Junction MD020(1) Boston Road until 1911 (2) Hounslow East from 1925 (3) Hounslow Central from 1925 (4) Hounslow West from 1925 |
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| MD025 | Latimer Road & Acton Railway
Construction work started but lines never completed. |
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| MD027 | Hounslow Town Branch
Lampton Junction MD0241883-1886 and 1903-1909 |
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| MD028 | Hounslow Curve
Hounslow Town Junction MD027 |
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| MD030 | Rayners Lane Branch
Hanger Lane Junction MD020(1) Perivale & Alperton until 1910 |