Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

Mileages

Last update 3 December 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.

SPC St Pancras to Chesterfield Line

SPC5 Leicester to Ratcliffe Junction

  98.74	London Road Junction with SPC4
  99.07	LEICESTER formerly L.; L. LONDON ROAD
  99.28	Leicester goods depot
  99.29	Leicester engine sheds
  99.44	Taylor & Hubbard's siding
  99.59	Bell Lane
  99.67	HUMBERSTONE ROAD
  99.79	Leicester Co-operative Society's flour mill siding
 100.25	Richards' foundry siding
 103.63	SYSTON
 103.72	Syston South Junction with GSM3
 104.25	Syston North Junction with SEN (0.00)
 106.47	SILEBY [1]
 106.50	SILEBY [2]
 108.52	BARROW-UPON-SOAR [2]
 108.71	BARROW-ON-SOAR & QUORN formerly B.; B.-ON-S.
 111.22	Loughborough South Junction with RUD (92.49)
 111.41	bridge under MCJ3 (92.32)
 111.46	LOUGHBOROUGH formerly L.; L. TOWN; L. MIDLAND
 114.32	HATHERN
 116.28	KEGWORTH
 116.39	junction with Lord Belper's sidings
 118.20	EAST MIDLANDS PARKWAY
 118.60	Ratcliffe Junction with SPC6

Note that some systems put the transition between SPC4 and SPC5 at 98.60