Lightmoor Junction

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Lightmoor Junction in 2009

Lightmoor Junction was a railway junction between Ironbridge Power Station at Buildwas and Madeley Junction in Shropshire, England.

From Lightmoor Junction, a line ran towards Wellington via Doseley and Horsehay.Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Following the complete closure of this line in 1981,Script error: No such module "Footnotes".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Lightmoor Junction Signal Box was retained to control the connection between the double-track section towards Ironbridge Power Station and the single-track section towards Madeley Junction. The signal box closed on 23 October 2006, when the line towards Ironbridge Power Station was singled, with new signalling controlled from Madeley Junction Signal Box[1] (since 2011 transferred to West Midlands Signalling Centre).

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