Category:Wapping Branch

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The Wapping Branch is a currently disused rail line in Liverpool, Merseyside; its fuller name is the Edge Hill junction to Park Lane Goods Line and its ELR (Engineer's Line Reference) is EHW. It runs from Edge Hill junction to the east of Edge Hill railway station westward toward Liverpool docks, and for most of its length consists of the Wapping Tunnel. Significant points along the line are (in miles):

  • Olive Mount junction (0.13)
  • Edge Hill junction #4 with WAI (Wapping Independent Goods Line) (0.60)
  • Edge Hill junction with WJL4 (Edge Hill Junction to Liverpool Lime Street) (1.05)
  • Edge Hill junction with LCS (Edge Hill to Crown Street Goods Branch) (1.32)
  • Tunnel Road bridge (EHW1) (1.44)
  • Chatsworth Drive bridge (EHW2) 1.50
  • Sirdar Close bridge (EHW3-1) (Eastern portal of the Wapping Tunnel)
  • Overbury Street bridge (EHW3-2)

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.