Last update 9 June 2026
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.
7.74 end on junction with MVL2 7.77 start of Stalybridge viaduct 8.04 Stalybridge Junction with MIK 8.09 end of Stalybridge viaduct 9.40 Black Rock 10.39 MOSSLEY (MANCHESTER) [1] formerly M.; M. GREATER MANCHESTER ≈10.54 MOSSLEY (MANCHESTER) [2] planned 12.48 Greenfield Junction with OLM (0.00) 12.54 GREENFIELD given as 12.46 in 1985 13.27 MOORGATE 13.29 Greenfields Junction with DEH (0.00) 13.50 start of Saddleworth viaduct 13.64 end of Saddleworth viaduct 13.67 SADDLEWORTH 14.59 Diggle Junction with MIK (14.69) 15.08 DIGGLE 18.59 MARSDEN (YORKS) 21.00 start of Slaithwaite viaduct 21.07 end of Slaithwaite viaduct 21.19 SLAITHWAITE 21.33 start of Crimble viaduct 21.44 end of Crimble viaduct 22.32 Linthwaite goods depot 22.52 Golcar viaduct 22.62 GOLCAR 23.57 start of Milne viaduct 23.69 end of Milne viaduct 24.00 LONGWOOD formerly L.; L. & MILNSBRIDGE 24.69 Gledholt siding 25.20 Springwood Junction with PEH (0.40) 25.60 HUDDERSFIELD 25.68 start of Huddersfield viaduct 26.26 end of Huddersfield viaduct 26.43 Hillhouse goods depot ≈26.53 HUDDERSFIELD HILLHOUSE planned but never built 27.05 Red Doles Junction with MIH (194.58) 27.17 Fieldhouse siding ≈27.57 DEIGHTON [2] proposed station on new alignment 27.59 Kirkburton Branch Junction with KBN (0.00) 27.60 DEIGHTON [1] intersection bridge under MIH (192.17) 28.35 BRADLEY 28.39 Bradley Junction with BBW (0.00) 28.60 Colne viaduct 28.78 Heaton Lodge South/Heckmondwike Junction with MVL4 (28.78)/HLW1 (0.00) 29.45 Heaton Lodge Junction with MVN2 (37.18)