Cleator and Workington Junction Railway

Cleator and Workington Junction Railway
Former Cleator & Workington Junction Railway at Harrington Junction, 1951
Overview
StatusClosed
OwnerCleator and Workington Junction Railway
LocaleCumbria
Termini
Stations12
Service
TypeRural Line
SystemNational Rail Network
Services3
Operator(s)Cleator and Workington Junction Railway
History
Opened1879
Closed1992
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Cleator & Workington Junction Rly
Key
open line
C&WJR lines (all closed)
other closed lines

Solway Junction Railway
to Annan via Solway Viaduct
Linefoot
Linefoot Junction
Summit
Great Broughton
Buckhill Colliery Halt
Camerton Colliery Halt
Siddick Junction
Seaton
Siddick Junction
Calva Junction
enlarge… Workington North
enlarge… Workington Main
Workington Central enlarge…
Bridgefoot
Derwent Ironworks
 
Moss Bay (north)
Ironworks (south)
 
Harrington
(Church Road Halt)
Rosehill
(Archer Street Halt)
High Harrington
Distington
Oatlands
Millgrove
Moresby Parks
Summit
Moresby Junction
Halt
Summit
Rowrah
Arlecdon
Keekle Colliers'
Platform
mine
Cleator Moor West
Cleator Moor East
Cleator Moor Junction
Moor Row Junction
Moor Row

The Cleator and Workington Junction Railway (C&WJR) was located in West Cumberland in Northern England, serving the towns of Cleator Moor and Workington and intermediate villages. It was mainly used for coal, limestone and iron ore traffic for the local industries.