Signalling Record Society - 50 Years
RailRef Line Codes PW
Portpatrick & Wigtownshire Joint Railway (CR, GSWR, LNWR, MR)
Explanation of column content is here.
Article: Railway Magazine 1927 January.
| RailRef | Line Detail | SBR | ELR |
|---|---|---|---|
| PW001 CA023 GS010 NW MR950 Opened (A) Part Closed (B) |
Castle Douglas - Portpatrick
0m00c Castle Douglas No.2 Junction GS006(1) originally Dromore, then Gatehouse, then Dromore, then Gatehouse, then Dromore until 1912. (2) originally Stranraer (A) Opened: Castle Douglas - Stranraer 1861, Stranraer - Portpatrick 1862. (B) Closed: Castle Douglas - Challoch Junction 1965, Stranraer Harbour Junction - Stranraer Town 1995, Stranraer Town - Colfin 1959, Colfin - Portpatrick 1950. CJD Castle Douglas - Challoch Junction STR3 Challoch Junction - Stranraer Junction STN Stranraer Junction - Stranraer Town PPK Stranraer Town - Portpatrick |
CJD STR3 STN PPK |
|
| PW002 CA024 GS011 NW MR951 Opened (A) Closed 1964 |
Wigtown & Whithorn Branch
0m00c Newton Stewart Junction PW001(A) Opened: Newton Stewart - Millisle 1875, Millisle - Whithorn 1877. |
WHN | |
| PW003 CA025 GS012 NW MR952 Opened 1876 Closed 1964 |
Garlieston Branch
15m11 Millisle Junction PW002 |
GLN | |
| PW004 CA026 GS014 NW MR953 Opened 1861 |
Stranraer Harbour Branch datum Castle Douglas No.2 SB 53m05c Stranraer Junction PW001(1) now Stranraer |
STR4 | |
| PW005 CA027 GS015 NW MR954 Opened 1862 Closed 1875 |
Portpatrick Harbour Branch
0m00c Portpatrick |