Route | Miles Platting Station Jn to Rochdale East Jn |
Section | Thorpes Bridge Jn to former Oldham Werneth Jn |
Remarks | Known as Hollinwood Branch |
Maps | MPR2 Interactive • Local: Miles Platting , ELR change MPR2-MPR3 |
Details | Track Curvature • Elevation Profile |
Extent | 1M 1597y to 6M 0547y • 4.403 miles • 7.087 km |
Measured | 7.076 km (-11m, relative to reported extent) |
Grouping | MPR1 , MPR2 , MPR3 |
Neighbours | MPR1 , MPR3 , MVN1 , MVN2 |
NR Region | 🟥 North West & Central |
LOR | 🔴 NW7019 Thorpes Bridge Jn to GMC Siding (inclusive) |
TRACKmaps | 🔴 Midlands & North West |
Urban Areas | Manchester, Oldham |
Administrative Areas and Nearest Places
From To Country Administrative Area 1 ●●● 6 ● England Manchester From To Nearest Place District / County Proximity 1 ●●● 1 ●●● Harpurhey Manchester Remote 1 ●●● 2 ●●● Newton Heath Manchester Remote 2 ●●● 2 ●●● Moston Manchester Remote 2 ●●● 4 Failsworth Oldham Near → Remote 4 4 New Moston Manchester Remote 4 4 ● Street End Oldham Remote 4 ● 4 ●● Hollinwood Oldham Distant → Remote 4 ●● 4 ●●● The Edge Oldham Distant 4 ●●● 5 ●● Butler Green Oldham Adjacent → Distant 5 ●● 5 ●●● Cowhill Oldham Near 5 ●●● 6 Alder Root Oldham Adjacent → Near 6 6 ● Westwood Oldham Near
Milepost | Principal Features (More…) | Connections |
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2 ● | Thorpes Bridge Jn | MPR1 , MVN1 , MVN2 |
6 | former Oldham Werneth Jn | MPR3 |