Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

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Codes beginning F

Last update 5 November 2008

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Phil Deaves, Swindon, Wiltshire

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Code Line Name Mileages              Datum Notes
FAB Farnley & Wortley Branch (Morley) 0.13 - 1.05 Farnley Branch Junction Datum possibly 41 MP on MDL1
FAC Forth and Clyde Branch 0.00 - ?? Stirling = Stirling to Balloch ??
FAD Fazakerley North Junction to Alexandra (Langton Docks) Branch 0.00 - 4.46 Fazakerley North Junction  
FAE Farme Branch (Glasgow Bridgeton) 0.00 - 0.55 Rutherglen North Box  
FAL Falmouth Branch see separate portions
    FAL1 Penwithers Junction to end of Pescoe Deviation 301.25 - 307.52 Paddington via Box and Plymouth Millbay (reverse)  
    FAL2 End of Pescoe Deviation to end of Penryn Deviation 307.53 - 309.24 Paddington via Box and Plymouth Millbay (reverse)  
    FAL3 End of Penryn Deviation to end of branch 309.25 - 312.51 Paddington via Box and Plymouth Millbay (reverse)  
FAR Faringdon Branch 66.36 - 70.05 Paddington  
FAS Fletton Ash Sidings (Peterborough) 0.00 - 1.74 Fletton Junction  
FAT Facit Branch (Rochdale East Junction to Bacup) 11.00 - 19.12 Manchester Victoria  
FBC Firbeck East Curve (Tickhill) 0.00 - 0.47 Harworth South Junction  
FBD Froghall Branch Deviation 0.00 - ?? ?? At least 0.11 long
FBL Forfar to Brechin Line 0.44 - 14.25 Forfar  
FBZ Fochriw Branch 0.00 - 1.28 Fochriw Junction Formerly FOW
FCB Firbeck Colliery Branch (Tickhill) 13.00 - 16.53 Brancliffe East Junction Harworth Junction to Firbeck Colliery
FCL Midhurst and Chichester Line see separate portions
    FCL1 Lavant Junction to Lavant 29.27 - 32.23 Brighton  
    FCL2 Midhurst to Lavant 61.00 - 68.55 London Bridge via Redhill  
FCO Farington Curve Junction and Ormskirk Line 12.15 - 25.64 Liverpool Exchange  
FCT Forcett branch 0.00 - 4.77 Forcett Junction Off Darlington to Barnard Castle line
FCY Finsbury Park Coal Yard ?? King's Cross ??  
FCZ Frampton Cotterell Branch 0.00 - 1.07 Iron Acton  
FDM Faversham to Dover Marine 52.07 - 78.30 Victoria via Herne Hill  
FDV Fareham Deviation 82.42 - 84.36 Waterloo via Eastleigh  
FEC Filton Loop (Filton East Curve) 111.79 - 113.01 Paddington Formerly FIL
FED Felixstowe Docks Branch 0.00 - 1.77 Maidstone Road Junction  
FEK Faversham to Faversham Creek Branch 52.05 - 53.29 Charing Cross  
FEL Felixstowe Branch ?? + 72.24 - 84.30 + ?? Liverpool Street  
FEP Ferryhill Junction and Pelaw Line (Leamside Branch) 2.49 - 20.75 Ferryhill South Junction  
FER Ferryfield Branch 0.00 - 0.22 Alexandria To Ferryfield Print Works
FES Fratton to East Southsea Branch 0.00 - 1.35 Fratton Junction  
FFB Ffrith Branch (Wrexham and Minera Extension Line) 0.04 - 2.67 + LM&SR to at least 4.02 Brymbo Listed to 3.40
FFD Fairford Branch 67.28 - 89.22 Paddington via Didcot  
FFH Folkestone Harbour Branch see separate portions
    FFH1 Folkestone East to limit of headshunt 70.72 - 71.22 Charing Cross via Chelsfield, reverse in Train Roads (71.22)  
    FFH2 Folkestone East Yard to Harbour 71.08 - 72.30 Charing Cross via Chelsfield, reverse in Train Roads (71.22)  
FFR Ffrwd Branch 0.00 - 1.02 Ffrwd Junction Wrexham Mold & Connah's Quay Railway
FGB Friary Goods Branch 233.37 - 233.67 Waterloo Now part of FRY
FGC Fighting Cocks Branch (Dinsdale) see separate portions
    FGC1 Albert Hill Junction to Fighting Cocks goods station 0.00 - 3.20 Albert Hill Junction  
    FGC2 Fighting Cocks goods station to Oak Tree Junction 3.20 - 4.20 Albert Hill Junction  
FGL Friockheim to Glasterlaw Line ?? Glasterlaw Total length 1.21
FGW Forest Gate Junction to Woodgrange Park Junction Curve 0.00 - 0.31 Liverpool Street  
FHB Ferryhill Junction to Ballater (Deeside) Branch 0.69 - 43.33 Aberdeen  
FHC Filey Holiday Camp Branch c42.40 - c43.20 Hull  
FHG Forth Goods (Railway Street Sidings) 8.52 - 11.10 Newcastle ??  
FHL Fountainhall to Lauder Branch (Lauder Light Railway) 0.00 - 10.33 Fountainhall Junction  
FHR Farington Curve Junction and Hall Royd (Burnley) Junction Line see separate portions
    FHR1 Farington Curve Junction to Engine Shed Junction 0.00 - 0.64 Farington Curve Junction  
    FHR2 Engine Shed Junction to Lostock Hall Junction 0.64 - 1.42 Farington Curve Junction  
    FHR3 Lostock Hall Junction to Bamber Bridge Junction 1.42 - 2.10 Farington Curve Junction  
    FHR4 Bamber Bridge Junction to Blackburn 2.10 - 10.50 Farington Curve Junction  
    FHR5 Blackburn to Gannow Junction 10.50 - 21.03 Farington Curve Junction  
    FHR6 Gannow Junction to Hall Royd Junction 21.03 - 30.54 Farington Curve Junction  
FIC Firbeck Colliery Branch ?? ?? Duplicate of FCB
FIE Fairlie Branch 0.00 - 1.35 Fairlie Branch Junction Between Kilmarnock and Greathead
FIG Foss Islands Branch (York) 0.00 - 1.53 Burton Lane Junction  
FIL Filton Loop (Filton East Curve)     now FEC
FJH Frodsham Junction to Halton Junction Curve 0.00 - 1.54 Halton Junction  
FJJ Farlington Junction to Cosham Junction 40.38 - 41.04/90.44 - 91.09 Brighton/Waterloo via Eastleigh  
FJL Ford Junction to Littlehampton Junction 0.00 - 0.31/60.25 - 60.58 Ford Junction/London Bridge via Redhill and Ford Junction (reverse)  
FJS Fawkham Junction to Southfleet 0.00 - 5.92km Fawkham Junction  
FKE Firbeck East Curve ?? ?? Duplicate of FBC
FKW Ferrybridge to Knottingley West Junction Curve 2.25 - 2.71 Burton Salmon  
FLB Faslane Branch (Shandon) ?? ??  
FLD Farringdon Line and Depot 0.00 - 0.24 Farringdon Junction  
FLE Fletcher Street Junction to High Street Coal Branch 0.00 - 0.21 Fletcher Street Junction Bolton Great Moor Street
FLG Flemington Goods Branch 0.00 - ?? Flemington Junction  
FLH Ferryhill and Hartlepool Line 0.00 - 11.06 Cemetery North Box, Hartlepool  
FLL Factory, Longhenge and Lavender Hill Junctions to Clapham Ludgate Junction see separate portions
    FLL1 Longhenge 'A' Junction to Factory Junction 0.04 - 0.41 Longhenge 'A' Junction  
    FLL2 Longhenge 'A' Junction to Lavender Hill Junction 1.58 - 2.30 Victoria  
    FLL3 Lavender Hill Junction to Clapham Junction Western side 3.29 - 4.15 Waterloo  
FLN Flemington Junction to Flemington Freight Depot 87.77 - 88.30 Carlisle  
FLP Ferniegair Loop 0.00 - 0.53 Haughead Junction Haughead Junction to Ferniegair Junction
FLS Ravenhead Branch (St Helens) 0.00 - 1.08 + sidings Ravenhead Junction  
FLX Felixstowe Loop 0.00 - 0.56 Felixtowe Station Junction  
FMB Fairmuir and Maryfield Branch 0.19 - 1.10 Fairmuir Junction  
FNB Friarton Branch (Perth) 0.00 - 0.26 Friarton Box  
FNS Frome and North Somerset Line see separate portions
    FNS1 Frome Mineral Loop Junction to Frome West Junction 0.00 - 0.31/114.74 - 115.24 Frome Mineral Loop Junction/Paddington via Melksham Formerly FRM??
    FNS2 Frome West Junction to Bristol North Somerset Junction 0.20 - 23.26 Radstock Branch Junction 23.10 - 23.26 now 0.00 - 0.16 in BRL
    FNS3 Frome Radstock Branch Junction to Frome West Junction 0.00 - 0.20 Radstock Branch Junction  
FOB Forfar Old Branch (Forfar South Juction to Old Station) 0.00 - 0.24 Forfar South Junction  
FOD Forest of Dean Branch 0.00 - 6.17 Forest of Dean Junction Formerly 0.00 - 6.39; junction moved and line remiled
FOG Forth Goods 0.00 - 2.01 Newcastle Central?  
FOM Fletton to Orton Mere Branch (Peterborough/Nene Valley Railway) 0.00 - 1.50 Fletton Junction  
FOR Fords Factory Branch 0.00 - 1.12 Ford's Junction  
FOW Fochriw Branch     now FBZ
FOX Foxfield to Coniston Branch 0.00 - 10.20 Foxfield  
FOY Fowey Branch 282.19 - 286.20 Paddington via Box, Plymouth Millbay (reverse) and St Blazey Junction (reverse)  
FOZ Forest of Dean Central Branch 0.00 - 5.50 Awre Junction  
FPB Foryd Pier Branch 0.00 - 0.58 Junction with Rhyl to Corwen Line (DDB?)  
FPR Fairlie Pier Branch 39.56 - 40.08 Glasgow Bridge Street  
FRA Frome Avoiding Line 114.37 - 116.43 Paddington via Newbury  
FRB Framlingham Branch 85.39 - 91.03 Liverpool Street  
FRC Frickley Colliery Branch (Moorthorpe) see separate portions
    FRC1 Open portion 0.00 - 0.46 Moorthorpe Junction  
    FRC2 Closed portion 0.00 - 0.07 Frickley Colliery Junction  
FRG Froghall Branch 0.00 - 0.45 Froghall Junction Near Oakamoor on Uttoxeter to Leek line
FRM Frome Mineral Loop 0.00 - 0.31 Frome Mineral Loop Junction Now FNS1 ??
FRO Fron Branch 0.00 - 0.42 Fron Branch Junction  
FRT Fortissat Branch 0.00 - 2.20 Hartwoodhill Junction On North British Railway Westcraigs to Blackhall Junction line
FRW Fisherrow Branch 0.00 - 0.63 Fisherrow Junction On Musselburgh branch
FRY Friary Branch 232.74 - 233.67/244.60 - 245.53 Paddington via Box/Waterloo 233.37 - 233.67 formerly in FGB
FSB Fenchurch Street to Blackwall Line 1.58 - 3.37 Fenchurch Steet  
FSC Fraserburgh to St Combs Branch 0.37 - 4.71 Fraserburgh  
FSH Fishguard Harbour Lines 287.52 - 289.07 Paddington via Stroud and Roebush  
FSS Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness Line see separate portions
    FSS1 Fenchurch Street to Barking West Junction 0.00 - 7.08 Fenchurch Street  
    FSS2 Barking West Junction to Southend Central 7.08 - 35.55 Fenchurch Street  
    FSS3 Southend Central to Shoeburyness 35.55 - 39.40 Fenchurch Street  
FTB Furnace Tops Branch     now FTS
FTB Fareham To Bedenham Sidings Branch 84.26 - 87.40 Waterloo via Eastleigh Listed to 87.21
FTL Farringdon to Ludgate (Blackfriars) Line 0.00 - 0.44 Farringdon Junction  
FTS Furnace Tops Branch 22.15 - 22.46 Taff Vale Extension Junction  
FUR Furzebrook Sidings Branch 126.30 - 130.00 Waterloo via Southampton Terminus (reverse) and Ringwood  
FWC Filton West Curve 4.66 - 5.41 Bristol Temple Meads Formerly FWL
FWL Filton West Curve     now FWC
FWR Rossington Colliery Branch (Doncaster) see separate portions
    FWR1 Flyover West Junction to Rossington Colliery Headshunt 151.38 - 153.19 King's Cross  
    FWR2 Rossington Colliery 151.69 - 153.20 King's Cross  
FWW Forncett Wymondham and Wells Line see separate portions
    FWW1 Forncett to Wymondham 104.38 - 110.55 Liverpool Street  
    FWW2 Ryburgh to Wells 16.20 - 33.02 Wymondham End of line at North Elmham to Wells
FWY Fiveways Branch 0.00 - 1.41 Little Norton Junction LNWR branch to Coppice Colliery off line from Norton Junction (Brownhills)

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