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Duckmanton Junction
Legend
goods-only line line with goods and
passenger service
lifted line
1955
Great Central Main Line
to Sheffield Victoria
to Foxlow Junction former Midland Railway
Staveley Central to Seymour Junction
GC to Chesterfield Central
Duckmanton North Jn
Duckmanton East Jn
Duckmanton South Jn Arkwright Town Junction
 A632 
formerly to
Bolsover South
to
Chesterfield
(Market Place)
 Arkwright Town
Arkwright Colliery (1938)
to Chesterfield Central
Heath
to Nottingham Victoria
1965
Great Central Main Line
to Sheffield Victoria
to Foxlow Junction former Midland Railway
Staveley Central to Seymour Junction
GC to Chesterfield Central
Duckmanton North Jn
Duckmanton East Jn
Duckmanton South Jn Arkwright Town Junction
 A632 
formerly to
Bolsover South
to
Chesterfield
(Market Place)
 Arkwright Town
Arkwright Colliery (1938)
to Chesterfield Central
Heath
to Nottingham Victoria
1972
Great Central Main Line
to Sheffield Victoria
to Foxlow Junction former Midland Railway
site of Staveley Central to Seymour Junction
GC to Chesterfield Central
Duckmanton North Jn
Duckmanton East Jn
Duckmanton South Jn Arkwright Town Junction
 A632 
formerly to
Bolsover South
formerly to
Chesterfield Market Place
 site of Arkwright Town
Arkwright Colliery (1938)
to Chesterfield Central
site of Heath
to Nottingham Victoria
1987
Great Central Main Line
to Sheffield Victoria
to Foxlow Junction former Midland Railway
site of Staveley Central to Seymour Junction
GC to Chesterfield Central
Duckmanton North Jn
Duckmanton East Jn
Duckmanton South Jn Arkwright Town Junction
 A632 
formerly to
Bolsover South
formerly to
Chesterfield Market Place
 site of Arkwright Town
Arkwright Colliery (1938)
to Heath

Duckmanton East Junction is a former railway junction near Arkwright Town in Derbyshire, England.

Context

Duckmanton East Junction was one of four interrelated junctions built by the GCR to connect its main line to the LD&ECR's main line when it took the latter company over in 1907. The junctions are usually referred to collectively as "Duckmanton Junction" or occasionally as "Duckmanton Junctions."

Description

The four junctions operated interactively, so they are described together in the article Duckmanton Junction to which the reader is referred.

External links

53°14′14.1″N 1°21′38.89″W / 53.237250°N 1.3608028°W / 53.237250; -1.3608028

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