Engineer's Line References (ELRs)

A (hopefully) comprehensive listing

Codes beginning V

Last update 4 August 2024

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ELR Line name Mileages Datum Notes
VAN Van Branch 0.00 - 6.47 Van Branch Junction
VAT Manchester Victoria Station Todd Street Approach n/a n/a Road only
VCZ Varteg Colliery Branch Now VOZ
VDB Drypool Victoria Docks Branch 0.46 - 3.75 Hull Paragon
VHB Victoria Harbour Branch 0.00 - 0.32 junction with GOU2
VIC Victoria Branch 0.00 - 0.34 West London Junction Now part of WLL9
VIG Norwich Victoria Goods Branch 112.67 - 114.10 Liverpool Street
VIR Victoria to Ramsgate (via Herne Hill and Chatham) Line 0.00 - 79.21 Victoria
VIZ Vinegar Branch 120.17 - 120.58 Paddington via Didcot, Charlbury and Branch Junction (reverse direction and count)
VOB Vobster Branch ≈5.10 - ?? Radstock Branch Junction
VOC Vale of Clwyd Branch 0.00 - 10.13 Denbigh
VOG Vale of Glamorgan Line 0.00 - 20.20 Barry Junction
VON Vale of Neath Line 0.00 - 49.11 Taff Vale Extension Junction 0.00 - 5.77 formerly Taff Vale Extension Line
VOR Vale of Rheidol Line 0.00 - 11.72 Aberystwyth
VOT Vale of Towy Line 18.17 - 29.40 Llandeilo Junction
VOZ Varteg Colliery Branch 4.63 - 6.23 Blaenavon Junction Formerly VCZ
VPB Victoria Pit Branch 0.00 - 0.25 Nitshill
VQZ Sutton Harbour and Friary Branch 233.36 - 234.01 Waterloo
VRB Vron Branch (Fishponds Branch) 0.00 - 0.55 Vron Mineral Junction Brymbo, GC
VRC Vron Colliery Branch 0.00 - 1.21 Vron Colliery Junction
VTB Victoria To Brighton Line see separate portions
VTB1 Victoria to Windmill Bridge Junction 0.00 - 10.03 Victoria
VTB2 Windmill Bridge Junction to Earlswood mileage change 9.69 - 21.37 London Bridge
VTB3 Earlswood mileage change to Brighton 21.31 - 50.49 London Bridge via Redhill
VWC Virginia Water West Curve 24.54 - 24.73 Waterloo via Weybridge
VWW Virginia Water to Weybridge Line 19.08 - 24.74 Waterloo