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S&DJR Signal Register Part 2
S&DJR Crest Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway
Signal Register (Part 2)
S&DJR Crest
Introduction Key to Codes Locations Index Register Part 1 Register Part 2 Register Part 3

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This page is Part 2 of the Signal Register for the former Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway (S&DJR). It covers the southern part of the S&DJR Main Line from Evercreech Junction (exclusive) to Wimborne Junction. Please see the Introduction page for general information about the content and structure of this Register. There is also a Key to Codes for the Register and an alphabetical Index to Locations.

Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway Signal Register (Part 2)

SIGNAL

No

EARLY

LATER

REMARKS

Main Line South (Evercreech Junction (exclusive) - Wimborne S&D Junction)

Lamyatt Crossing
Down Distant 1     LD
Down Home     DA, Signal renewed without change 11-Mar-1951
Up Home 3      
Up Distant     Motor-worked arm
Bruton Road Crossing
Down Distant 1     LD
Up Distant 3     Motor-worked arm
COLE
Down Distant 1      
Down Home 2   L+UQ  
Down Starting 3   L+UQ Previously L+LQ
Down Advanced Starting 4   UQ  
Up Advanced Starting 11      
Up Starting 12   L+UQ RB
Up Home 13   UQ# 6F, #previously LQ
Up Distant 14      
WINCANTON
Down Distant 1      
Down Home 2      
Down Starting 3   LQ  
Down Advanced Starting 4      
Up Advanced Starting 10      
Up Starting 11   L+UQ Previously LQ
Up Home 12      
Up Distant 13      
TEMPLECOMBE No 3 JUNCTION
Down Distant 3     RB
Down Main Home 4     J (3-doll), DA
Down Goods Home 5     J (3-doll)
Down Goods Starting 6      
Shunt from Yard 17     'wrong-road' arm
Up Starting 18     6F
Up Goods Home 19      
Up Main Home 20      
Up Distant (Inner) 21     LD
Up Distant (Outer from L&SWR)     LD, SA
Up Distant (Outer from Stalbridge)     LD
TEMPLECOMBE No 2 JUNCTION
NOTE: Details are for the post-1933 layout alterations
Up SR Outer Distant A   L+LQ LD
Up SR Inner Distant 1   R+UQ LD
Up SR Home 2 SD+LQ #L+UQ SA,#altered post-7/1955,pre-7/1957
Up Stalbridge Distant 4      
Up Stalbridge Outer Home 5   L+UQ  
Up Stalbridge Inner Home 6   L+LQ UQ post-1949
Up Starting 9      
Down SR Advanced Starting 22   R+UQ DA
Down Stalbridge Starting from Up Line 24 L+LQ #L+UQ RHS, SA on RB, #altered post-7/1955 pre-7/1957 and doll height increased
Down SR Starting 25   L+UQ J
Down Stalbridge Starting 26   L+UQ J
Down Home 27      
Down J3 Inner Home 28     Gantry. Signal renewed 27-Jan-1952.
Down J3 Outer Home 29   L+UQ CA
Down Distant 31     Motor-worked arm
Up Goods Starting to Up Main 36   LQ RHS, LB, arm replaced by ringed arm
Up Goods Shunt to Down Main 37   LQ RHS, LB, 'wrong-road' arm replaced by ringed arm
Up Advanced Starting 41   L+UQ 6F, CA
Down J3 Goods Home 42   L+UQ Gantry with lattice dolls. Signal renewed 27-Jan-1952 as 3'6" arm without ring.
TEMPLECOMBE No 1 JUNCTION

No details available

TEMPLECOMBE 'B'
Up Goods Starting 2     RHS, J
Up Main Starting 3     RHS, J
Up Main Advanced Starting 4     DA
Down Home 12     SA
Down Distant (13)     LD, later FD
Common Lane Crossing
Down Home        
Up Home        
Henstridge
Up Distant 1      
Up Home 2   L+LQ  
Down Home 9      
Down Distant 10      
STALBRIDGE
Down Distant 1      
Down Home 2   L+UQ  
Down Starting 3   L+UQ LB
Up Starting 13   UQ Later SA
Up Home 14   L+UQ  
Up Distant 15      
STURMINSTER NEWTON
Down Distant 1      
Down Home 2   L+UQ RHS
Down Starting 3   R+UQ SA
Up Advanced Starting 13 #R?+UQ RHS, #by 1961
Up Starting 14   L+UQ Originally SA
Up Home 15   LQ  
Up Distant 16      
SHILLINGSTONE
Down Distant 1      
Down Home 2   L+UQ Originally RHS
Down Starting 3   SD+LQ  
Up Starting 14   L+UQ RHS, LQ circa-1910
Up Home 15   R+UQ  
Up Distant 16      
STOURPAINE
Up Distant 1     `
Up Home 2      
Up Starting 3      
Down to Up Home 12     RB
Down Starting 13      
Down Home 14     RB
Down Distant 15   ?L+LQ  
Milldown Crossing
No details available
BLANDFORD
Up Distant 1      
Up Home 2      
Up Starting 3   L+UQ CA
Up Advanced Starting 4     RHS
Down Advanced Starting 24   L+UQ  
Down Starting 25   R+UQ  
Down Home 26      
Down Distant 27      
SPETISBURY
Down Distant 1      
Down Home 2      
Down Starting 3      
Up Starting 7   LQ  
Up Home 8      
Up Distant 9      
BAILEY GATE
Down Distant 1      
Down Home 2      
Down Starting 3   L+UQ Previously LQ
Down Advanced Starting 4      
Up Advanced Starting 15      
Up Starting 16   L+LQ  
Up Home 17      
Up Distant 18      
Bailey Gate Crossing
Up Distant 1     LD
Up Home 2     Replaced 1915
Up Starting 3     Introduced 1915
Down Home 11   R+UQ LB, Feb 1948 renumbered 10
Down Distant 12     Feb 1948 renumbered 11
CORFE MULLEN JUNCTION
Down Branch Distant 1     LB
Down Branch Home 2     RB
Down Main Distant 3     LB
Down Main Home 4     RB
Up Starting 17     Replaced 1915
Up Branch Home 18     Originally RB
Up Branch Distant 19      
Up Main Home 20     Originally RB
Up Main Distant 21      
Lake Crossing
Up Home #     # worked by single-lever frame, 2W
Down Home    
WIMBORNE S&D JUNCTION

Note: box closed 1-Apr-1928 and remaining signals taken over by Wimborne Junction (SR)

Down Distant        
Down Home       DA (abolished 1/4/1928)
Up Starting       Abolished 1/4/1928
Up Home       Slot on Wimborne Junction (SR) signal
Up Distant       Slot on Wimborne Junction (SR) signal, replaced 1/4/1928 by new LD on Wimborne (station box) Down Home post

© Chris Osment 2002

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