Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

Mileages

Last update 23 May 2026

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Mileages are given in the form miles.chains unless stated otherwise. Figures prefixed with ≈ are approximate, those in parentheses are not on this route but are given for reference. Reference to 'start'/'end' of an asset are as read down the page.

BUX Buxton and High Peak Junction Line No 1

Later alignment
   0.00	later Buxton No 1 Junction with BEJ (18.70)
   0.13	junction with original route

Original alignment
   0.00	original junction with BEJ (19.02)
   0.09	start of Spring Gardens viaduct
   0.13	junction with later route
   0.27	end of Spring Gardens viaduct
   0.41	Higher Buxton goods depot
   0.46	HIGHER BUXTON
   0.54	junction with goods depot lines
   1.04	start of Dukes Drive viaduct
   1.11	end of Dukes Drive viaduct
   2.25	Harpur Hill Junction with BHJ (0.00)
   3.14	Hillhead quarry
   3.39	Hindlow Junction with Ladmanlow Branch (0.00)
   3.48	HINDLOW
   3.53	Brierlow sidings
   4.37	junction with CHP2 (0.00)
   4.41	junction with Hadlow Briggs sidings
   4.70	junction with CHP1
   4.78	end of Hadlow Briggs sidings
   5.39	end of Dowlow quarry lines