Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

Mileages

Last update 11 June 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.

SPC St Pancras to Chesterfield Line

SPC2 Bedford to Wellingborough

  50.00	junction with SPC1
  50.72	start of Bromham viaduct
  50.79	end of Bromham viaduct
  51.50	Oakley Junction with BNN
  51.78	start of Clapham viaduct
  52.04	end of Clapham viaduct
  52.78	OAKLEY
  53.29	start of Oakley [fast lines] viaduct and start of Oakley [slow lines] viaduct
  53.35	end of Oakley [fast lines] viaduct and end of Oakley [slow lines] viaduct
  54.17	start of Milton Ernest [fast lines] viaduct
  54.18	start of Milton Ernest [slow lines] viaduct
  54.25	end of Milton Ernest [fast lines] viaduct and end of Milton Ernest [slow lines] viaduct
  54.77	start of Radwell [fast lines] viaduct and start of Radwell [slow lines] viaduct
  55.03	end of Radwell [fast lines] viaduct and end of Radwell [slow lines] viaduct
  56.16	start of Sharnbrook [slow lines] viaduct and start of Sharnbrook [fast lines] viaduct
  56.25	end of Sharnbrook [slow lines] viaduct and end of Sharnbrook [fast lines] viaduct
  56.52	Sharnbrook Junction
  56.53	SHARNBROOK
  58.11	Souldrop
  58.34	mileage junction with WYM
  62.02	mileage junction with WYM (62.07)
  62.54	IRCHESTER
  63.54	Irchester Junction with HFB (0.00)
  63.60	start of Irchester [fast lines] viaduct and start of Irchester [slow lines] viaduct
  63.67	end of Irchester [fast lines] viaduct and end of Irchester [slow lines] viaduct
  64.51	start of Wellingborough [fast lines] viaduct
  64.52	start of Wellingborough [slow lines] viaduct
  64.57	end of Wellingborough [fast lines] viaduct and end of Wellingborough [slow lines] viaduct
  64.71	Wellingborough Junction with LPW (0.00)
  64.78	Wellingborough Junction with SPC3