Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

Mileages

Last update 6 August 2023

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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.

ECM East Coast Main Line

ECM7 Newcastle Station to Scottish border

   0.00	NEWCASTLE often referred to as N. CENTRAL and junction with ECM6 (80.16)
   0.14	Newcastle East Junction with LEN3 (101.59)
   0.42	Manors Junction with BTN (0.00)
   0.46	MANORS formerly M.; M. EAST
   0.48	junction with … (quay side line)
   0.56	Trafalgar goods depot
   1.26	Riverside Junction with RVE1 (0.00)
   1.52	HEATON
   1.69	Heaton South Junction with TMB (0.00)
   2.00	Heaton South Junction with HCS (0.00)
   2.18	Chillingham Road
   2.35	Heaton Junction with HTY
   2.55	Pile Siding Junction with HTY
   2.70	Heaton North Junction with HCS (0.69) and HTY (2.70)
   4.20	Benton South Junction with ICI1 (0.00)
   4.24	Benton North Junction with BNE (0.00)
   5.01	FOREST HALL
   5.72	KILLINGWORTH
   7.57	ANNITSFORD [2]
   7.73	ANNITSFORD [1] formerly DUDLEY; DUDLEY COLLIERY
   9.74	CRAMLINGTON
  11.41	PLESSEY
  13.72	STANNINGTON formerly NETHERTON
  16.32	Wansbeck Branch Junction convergence from WKV (0.32)
  16.50	MORPETH
  16.56	Morpeth Junction with HJM (20.47)
  16.65	Morpeth Junction with WKV (0.00)
  17.36	Morpeth North Junction with EJM (20.46)
  18.44	PEGSWOOD
  20.14	LONGHIRST
  20.63	Butterwell Junction with BWO2 (0.00)
 ≈22.20	ULGHAM
  23.20	WIDDRINGTON
  24.64	Widdrington opencast disposal point
  25.49	CHEVINGTON
  26.37	Amble Junction with AME (0.00)
  28.43	ACKLINGTON
  30.55	Southside
  31.76	WARKWORTH
  32.63	Shortridge siding/Deuchar's siding
  34.61	Alnmouth South Junction with ACK (0.00)
 ≈34.63	LESBURY
  34.69	ALNMOUTH FOR ALNWICK formerly BILTON; BILTON JUNCTION; BILTON; A.
  37.39	LONGHOUGHTON
  39.37	LITTLE MILL
  43.03	CHRISTON BANK
  43.50	FALLODON
  46.01	CHATHILL
  46.06	Chathill Junction with NSU (0.05)
  47.10	NEWHAM
  49.20	LUCKER
 ≈51.00	MOUSEN
  51.52	BELFORD
  52.41	CRAGG MILL later goods depot
  55.02	SMEAFIELD
  58.50	BEAL
  60.67	GOSWICK formerly WINDMILL HILL
  63.49	SCREMERSTON
  65.01	Spittal
  65.57	Tweedmouth sidings
  65.65	TWEEDMOUTH
  65.71	Tweedmouth Junction with KLO (0.00)
  67.00	BERWICK-UPON-TWEED formerly B.
  68.01	Marshall Meadows
  69.67	junction with ECM8 (54.50)

Note that 67.00-69.67 was originally a continuation of ECM8