Description

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THRUPP

SO 80 SE

3/948

LONDON ROAD (off south side)

Signal Box at Brimscombe St Mary's Crossing

GV

II

Signal box. Circa 1875. Flemish bond brickwork, some vertical boarding to upper framed section, slate roof. A small square GWR type two box, without frame, used to control crossing gates (qv). Rail side has two pairs of four by four-pane horizontal sliding scales above brick wall with six-light casement to segmental head. Entrance steps in timber, left, to part-glazed door and eight-pane fixed sash. Return, right has horizontal sliding sash, one part, as front above plank door in brickwork. Back is all brick, has one small light with segmental head and a small eaves stack.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26624657

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Recommended Books

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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)