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Status Column Key: Open = Open to traffic, otherwise the tunnel is closed and the following applies: N, E, S, W = North, East, South West Portal; S = Sealed (e.g. Palisade Fence, Bricked Up, etc); X = With no door or other access; D = With door or other access; A = Available; M = Manhole; L = Locked or otherwise secured; B = Buried; O = Obliterated; W = Wet - need wellies; WW = Very wet, need waders or dinghy!; Path = Open access, e.g. footpath or cycleway; ? unknown; OO = Opened Out. Example: NSDA SSDL = north portal sealed but has a door or other access which, according to latest information, is open; south portal sealed but has a door or other access which, according to latest information, is locked. BLUE = Closed.
Tunnel Status Length Company Stations Between OS Map Reference Opened Closed Bibliog
m yds
Bacup ?   114 LY Bacup Stacksteads SD 806 219      
Badgers Oak ?   178 SEC Cranbrook Hawkhurst TQ 755 335      
Bagshot Open   121 LSW Camberley Bagshot SU 897 618      
Baildon "No.1" Open   156 MID Esholt Baildon SE 166 397      
Baildon "No.2" Open   247 MID Esholt Baildon SE 166 399      
Balby Bridge "East" Open   95 GN Doncaster Rossington SE 572 274      
Balby Bridge "West" Open   95 GN Doncaster Rossington SE 572 274      
Balcombe Open   1141 LBSC Balcombe Three Bridges            
Balderton Open   53 GW Chester Wrexham SJ 374 619      
Balerno ?       ? ?            
Balgray ?   700 CAL Kelvinside Maryhill NS 557 683      
Ballingham ?   1210 GW Ballingham Holme Lacey            
Balwhirley "No.1" ?   375 GSW Princes Pier Port Glasgow            
Balwhirley "No.2" ?   184 GSW Princes Pier Port Glasgow            
"Banbury Road" ?       Hook Norton Ironstone Tramway            
Bangor Open   890 LNW Bangor Llanfairfechan SH 581 714      
Bankhouse Open   214 LY Halifax Copley SE 094 226      
Barbican Open   690 GN/MET Moorgate Barbican TQ 324 818      
Barmoor Clough Open   111 LNW Chapel-en-le-Frith Dove Holes SK 076 794      
Barmouth Open   70 CAM Barmouth Morfa Mawdach SH 618 155      
Barncluith Open   375 CAL Hamilton Central Motherwell NS 733 545      
Barnet "Fast" Open     GN Oakleigh Park New Southgate TQ 275 939      
Barnet "Down Slow" Open     GN Oakleigh Park New Southgate TQ 275 939      
Barnet "Up Slow" Opne     GN Oakleigh Park New Southgate TQ 275 939      
Barnhill Open   130 NB Barnhill Garngad NS 612 668      
Barnsdale WA EA   1226 HB Upton Kirk Smeaton SE 501 143      
Barnston Open (GC)   99 GC Loughborough East Leake SK 538 247      
Baron Wood No.1 Open   207 MID Armathwaite Lazonby NY 520 433      
Baron Wood No.2 Open   251 MID Armathwaite Lazonby NY 518 435      
Barry Dock Open       Cadoxton Barry Docks ST 126 679      
Barry Island ?   280   Barry Island Barry Docks ST 120 667      
Barsham ?     GE Fakenham Walsingham TF 912 333      
Basford O   90 GN Basford & Bulwell New Basford SK 555 443      
Basford Curve ?     BR Betley Road Radway Green       1947 1982  
Bathealton ?   447 GW Venn Cross Wivelscombe ST 063 250      
Bath Row Open   210 MID Birmingham New Street Five Ways SP 061 860      
Baynards ?   381 LBSC Baynards Rudgewick TQ 081 346      
Beacon Hill Open   1105 LY Hipperholme Halifax SE 104 224      
"Beamish East" ?       Beamish Shield Row NZ 222 536      
"Beamish West" ?       Beamish Shield Row NZ 221 536      
Beasdale 118 Open   192 NB Beasdale Lochailort            
Beasdale 119 Open   154 NB Beasdale Lochailort            
Beaufort ?     LNW Beaufort Brynmawr SP 175 115      
Beaverpool Open   110 LNW Pont-y-Pant Betws-y-Coed SH 796 547      
Beckton Open     DLR Gallows Reach Beckton            
"Bedgelert No.1" ?   44?                  
"Bedgelert No.2" ?   132?                  
Bedlam Open   275       ST 753 496      
Beechwood Open   292 LNW Berkswell Tile Hill SP 261 774      
Belgrove Open   220 NB High Street Bellgrove NS 606 648      
Belmont Open   648 LNW Bangor Llanfairpwll SH 570 718      
"Belmont Tramway A" ?                      
"Belmont Tramway B" ?                      
Belsize Fast Open       West Hampstead Kentish Town TQ 270 859      
Belsize Slow Open       West Hampstead Kentish Town TQ 270 859      
Belvoir Castle ?   ~200 GCR Grantham Canal Railway to Belvoir castle SK 820 340 ~1815 ~1918  
Bensham Open   NE 125 Newcastle Central Dunston on Tyne NZ 098 507      
"Bernard Road" O   NCR   Nunnery Colliery Railway   SK 365 877      
Berry Street Open   LNW   Atlantic Dock Oriel Road SJ 339 947      
Bertheos Open   LNW 47 Roman Road Dolwyddelan SH 717 515      
Berwyn Open   689 CAM Berwyn Glyndyfrdwy SJ 185 431      
Betchworth Open   384 LBSC Box Hill Holmewood TQ 180 497      
Bewdley Open   486 GW Kiderminster Bewdley SO 814 745      
"Biel" ? ?                      
Biggleswade Open     GN Sandy Biggleswade TL 193 445      
Bincombe Open   819 GW Monkton & Came Upwey Halt SY 673 858      
Bingley Open   151 MID Bingley Saltaire SE 109 395      
Birchenwood Footpath   88 NS Kidsgrove Newchapel & Goldenhill SJ 847 842      
Birdswood Open     LNW Acton Bridge Preston Brook SJ 574 780      
Birkenshaw ESX WSX   106 GN Birkenshaw Dudley Hill SE 200 295      
Birkett Open   424 MID Hawes Jn Kirkby Stephen NY 773 034      
"Birmingham Road" ?O       Sandwell Tramway   SP 018 905      
Bishop Auckland ?     NE Bishop Auckland Hunwick NZ 208 298      
Bishopgate Open   627 GE Liverpool Street Spitalfields TQ 334 822      
Bishopton No.1 Open   330 CAL Langbank Bishopton NS 430 719      
Bishopton No.2 Open   350 CAL Langbank Bishopton NS 428 722      
Blackboy Open   262 LSW Exeter Central Topsham SX 931 936      
Blackburn Open   434 LY Blackburn Rishton SD 688 282      
Blackheath Open   1720 SEC Blackheath Charlton TQ 404 771      
Blackhill ?   85 CAL Blackhill Jn Balornoch Jn NS 625 675      
"Blackhill North" ?   52 NE Blackhill Rowley            
"Blackhill South" ?   135 NE Blackhill Rowley            
Blackhorse NO SSX       Tramway   SK 291 045      
Blackstone ?   123 GW Bewdley Stourport SU 800 736      
"Blaenycae 1" ?       Quarry              
"Blaenycae 2" ?       Quarry              
"Blaenycae 3" ?       Quarry              
Blea Moor Open 1 869 MID Ribblehead Dent SD 769 829 01.11.1875    
Bletchingley Open   1326 SEC Godstone Nutfield TQ 339 487      
Blissets Hill Path?   150 SEC Greenwich Park Blackheath Hill TQ 381 769      
Blists Hill Cycle Path   66 LNW Wellington Coalport East            
Blochairn Open   110 NB Alexandra Parade Garngad NS 614 661      
Bloomfield ?       Tipton Wednesbury            
"Blorenge" ?       Hills Tramway              
Bloxham ?     GW Bloxham Milton Halt            
Blue Rock ?   110 GW Upper Soudley Staple Edge Halt SO 653 108      
Bodorgan "East" Open   413 LNW Bodorgan Gaerwen SH 400 697      
Bodorgan "West" Open   115 LNW Bodorgan Gaerwen SH 400 698      
Bolehill EB WB   501 GC Chesterfield Mkt Place Arkwright Town SK 418 704 08.03.1897 03.12.1951  
"Bo Leyn Road 1"         Dalston Jn Mildmay Park            
"Bo Leyn Road 2"         Dalston Jn Mildmay Park            
Bolsover WSX ESX W 1 874 GC Bolsover Scarcliffe SK 482 692 08.03.1897 03.12.1951  
"Boncath" ?     GW Boncath Crymmych Arms SN 202 383      
Bookham Open   91 LSW Bookham Leatherhead TQ 130 557      
"Bootle Up" WB EA   481 MID Alexandra Dock Fazakerley Jn SJ 349 958      
"Bootle Down" WB EA   484 MID Alexandra Dock Fazakerley Jn SJ 349 958      
Bo Peep Open   1318 SEC Warrior Square West St. Leonards TQ 798 093      
"Borringdon Road" ?     LSW Turnchapel Harbour SX 495 532      
Borrodale Open   350 NB Arisaig Beesdale NM 699 854      
Botanic Gardens ?   227 CAL Botanic Gardens Kirklee NS 567 675      
Boughton Brake NA SA   350 BR Bevercotes Colliery Boughton Junction SK 674 697 1961    
Bourne Park ?   330 SEC Bishopbourne Bridge TR 179 529      
Bowling ?   43 CAL Bowling Dumbarton East NS 444 738      
Bowling Open   1648 LY Low Moor Bowling            
Bowshank ?   249 NB Bowland Stow NT 455 414      
Box Open 1 1452 GW Bath Spa Corsham ST 844 692      
"Box" (Corsham) ?       Corsham Corsham "Goods" ST 857 695      
Boxbush ?   782 GW Ross-on-Wye Mitcheldean Road SO 671 211      
Bradford OO   133   Bradford Exchange Bowling Jn            
Bradford-on-Avon Open   159 GW Bradford-on-Avon Trowbridge ST 827 607      
Bradley Open   70 LNW Bradley Brighouse SE 174 205      
Bradley Hill ?   299 GW Staple Edge Upper Soudley SO 664 103      
Bradley Wood Open     LNW Bradley Wood Mirifield            
Bradnop EA WA W   36 NS Bradnop Ipstones SK 009 549      
Bradshawgate Open   88 LY Bolton Craddock Lane SD 719 090      
Bradway Open 1 267 MID Dore Dronfield SK 335 802      
Bramhope Open 2 241 NE Horsforth Arthington SE 247 425      
Bramshall NB SA WW   321 GN Grindley Uttoxeter SK 050 314 1867    
Branston & Washingboro Open     GE/GN Lincoln Central Potter Hanworth            
Brasenose Road O   67 LY Marsh Lane Bankfield Goods            
Bredbury High Level Open   162 CLC Romiley Bredbury SJ 934 914      
Bredbury Low Level NA SA   162 CLC Romiley Stockport Tiviot Dale SJ 934 914      
Bridgehouses OO   123 GC Sheffield Victoria Neepsend SK 385 884      
"Bridgenorth" SS NSDL   559 GW Bridgenorth Linley SO 717 932      
"Bridge Street" NA SA     LNW Heckmondwyke (LNW) Liversage (LNW) SE 215 238      
Bridgeton New Spur ?     BR Glasgow Green Bridgeton NS 607 640      
Brierfield Open   73 LY Brierfield Nelson            
Brierly EB WSDA   686 HB Hemsworth Cudworth SE 415 118      
"Brighton Station" ?     LBSC Lower Goods Yard Upper Goods Yard            
Brill Open   191 GW Brill Haddenham SP 669 159      
"Brinnington" Cycle Path   169 CLC Stockport Tiviot Dale Woodley SJ 908 917      
Brinscall ?   36 LY Heapey Brinscall SD 627 214      
"Bristol Old" OO (1887)   326 GW St Annes Park Brislington            
Brittania ?   144 LY Britannia Bacup SD 875 216      
"Broad Green East" Free   84 CLC Knotty Ash Childwall SJ 407 908      
"Broad Green West" NA SA   84 CLC Knotty Ash Childwall SJ 407 908      
Broad Street Open   109 MID Sheffield Midland Attercliffe SK 363 875      
Brooksbottom Open   423 LY Summerseats Ramsbottom SD 796 155      
Broomhill ?   355 CAL Crow Road Partic West NS 552 669      
"Broomhill" ?   51   Longridge Quarry            
Broomhouse OO   88 MID Unstone Sheepbridge SK 375 754      
Broomieknowe ?   430 NB Broomieknowe Lasswade NT 304 655      
Brotherton Open   104   Ferrybridge Burton Salmon SE 484 258      
"Brotherton 1" ?         Copper Kilns Quarry            
"Brotherton 2" ?         Jaw Bone Quarry            
Brownqueen Open   88 GW Lostwithiel Bodmin Road SX 097 628      
Brownsword ESDA WSDA   225 CLC Stockport Tiviot Dale Cheadle SJ 894 907      
Brunswick NB SSDA   400 NE Harrogate Brunswick Spofforth SE 307 542 1848 1862  
Brymbo ?   400 GW Brymbo Gresford SJ 300 536      
Bryn Teifi ?   99 GW Bryn Teifi Maesycrugiau SN 454 395      
Buckhamhill ?       Sharps Bridge Uckfield TQ 452 207      
Buckhorn Weston Open   742 LSW Gillingham Templecombe ST 773 247      
Buckshead Open   320 GW Truro Probus SW 334 466      
Buchanan Street ?   430 CAL Buchanan Street St. Rollox NS 596 664      
Bugsworth OO (1903)     MID Bugsworth New Mills            
Builth Road Open   64 LNW Builth Road Cilmerry SO 022 522      
Bullfield "Up" Open   77 LY Bolton Lostock SD 714 089      
Bullfireld "Down" Open   77 LY Bolton Lostock SD 714 089      
Burbage ESDL WSDL   580 CHP Ladmanlow Fernilee SK 032 738   1892  
Burdale NSDL SA   1746 NE Wharram Burdale SE 865 635      
Buriton Open   485 LSW Petersfield Rowlands Castle SU 740 195      
"Burnham Cement Wks" ?       Burnham Quarry              
Bury Open   80 LY Bury Bolton Street Summerseats SD 803 108      
Bury Old Road OPen   73 LY Heaton Park Crumpsall SD 825 033      
Butternab NSX SSDL W   256 LY Netherton Lockwood SE 127 138      
"Buxworth Quarry" NB SA W       Tramway   SK 024 822      
Barren Clough Quarry NA SB W     PFT Peak Forest Tramway   SK 026 819      
"Byker"? ?     NE Byker St. Peters NZ 266 647      
Byker Open     TWM Byker Chillingham Road NZ 274 649      
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