Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

Mileages

Last update 24 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.

CBC Carnforth Barrow and Carlisle Line

CBC1 Carnforth North Junction to Whitehaven

   0.00	Carnforth North Junction with CGJ7 (5.62)
   0.19	later junction with CGJ7 (6.01)
   0.31	CARNFORTH
   0.38	Carnforth Station Junction with CEC (0.04)
   0.71	Carnforth Furness & Midland Junction with SJC (0.00)
   3.55	SILVERDALE
   6.21	ARNSIDE
   6.29	Arnside Junction with AHR (0.00)
   6.48	start of Arnside viaduct
   6.72	end of Arnside viaduct
   8.08	Meathop
   9.43	GRANGE-OVER-SANDS
  11.27	KENTS BANK
  12.57	WRAYSHOLME
  13.59	CARK & CARTMEL formerly CARK
  16.56	start of Leven viaduct
  17.00	end of Leven viaduct
  17.24	Leven Junction with Greenodd Link (0.00)
  17.58	junction with GXO (0.00)
  17.62	Plumpton Junction with LKD (0.00)
  18.39	Ulverston Canal viaduct
  19.24	ULVERSTON [1] later goods depot
  19.28	ULVERSTON [2]
  19.47	Fuel Services sidings
  19.49	junction with goods depot lines
  21.15	ULVERSTON ROAD
  21.67	ore depot
  22.17	LINDAL [2]
  22.22	LINDAL [1] later goods depot
  22.39	junction with goods depot lines
  23.38	Crooklands Junction with SBC (0.00)
  23.67	DALTON (CUMBRIA)
  24.38	Dalton Junction with DAP (0.00)
  24.71	Millwood Junction with link to DAP (0.51 long)
  25.20	FURNESS ABBEY
  27.13	ROOSE [2]
  27.23	Roose Junction with Roose Curve (0.00)
	ROOSE [1]
  27.59	Salthouse Junction with PIE (0.00) and STK (0.00)
  28.03	St Lukes Junction with DLB (0.00) and start of Salthouse viaduct
  28.10	end of Salthouse viaduct
  28.37	Greengate Bridge viaduct
  28.76	BARROW-IN-FURNESS formerly B.-I.-F. CENTRAL
  29.61	Ormsgill Junction with HWT (0.00)
  30.10	Ormsgill Junction with RDK2 (30.28)
  31.54	Sandscale siding
  32.50	Oaklea Junction with link to Goldmire Junction on DAP (0.31 long)
  32.77	Park South Junction with DAP (0.76)
  33.32	Park goods depot
  34.24	Askam iron works
  35.06	ASKAM formerly IRELETH
  35.43	iron works
  35.66	Ireleth
  36.22	Dunnerholme siding
  38.19	KIRKBY-IN-FURNESS formerly K. and junction with slate quarry lines (to 36.59)
  38.44	Kirkby Pool viaduct
  40.37	FOXFIELD
  40.41	junction with FOX (0.00)
  41.06	start of Foxfield viaduct
  41.11	end of Foxfield viaduct
  42.29	Green Road viaduct
  42.37	GREEN ROAD
  43.14	UNDER HILL
  45.01	MILLOM formerly HOLBORN HILL
  45.12	junction with HOD (0.00)
  45.76	iron works
  47.10	KIRKSANTON CROSSING
  48.16	SILECROFT
  49.58	WHITBECK CROSSING
  51.68	Bootle Beck viaduct
  53.34	BOOTLE (CUMBRIA)
  55.18	MONK MOORS
  55.43	Vickers Sons & Maxim Gun Range siding
  56.43	ESKMEALS and start of Eskmeals viaduct
  56.58	end of Eskmeals viaduct
  57.79	RAVENGLASS FOR ESKDALE formerly R. F. E.; R.
  58.10	Ravenglass viaduct
  59.50	Drigg viaduct
  60.02	DRIGG
  62.12	SEASCALE
  63.31	Calder viaduct
  63.34	junction with British Nuclear Fuels sidings
  63.72	SELLAFIELD
  64.02	Sellafield Junction with WET (9.44)
  64.35	Ehen viaduct
  65.76	BRAYSTONES
  67.35	NETHERTOWN
  69.30	ST BEES GOLF
  70.18	ST BEES
  73.50	Preston Street Junction/Corkickle No 2 Junction with WHITEHAVEN NEWTOWN later Preston Street goods depot lines (to 74.11)
  73.73	Corkickle Junction with MRC
  73.78	CORKICKLE
  74.66	WHITEHAVEN
  74.73	Bransty Junction with CBC2 (0.16)