Severn Bridge Junction Signal Box At Sj 496 126 is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1991. Signal box. 3 related planning applications.
Severn Bridge Junction Signal Box At Sj 496 126
- WRENN ID
- gentle-thatch-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1991
- Type
- Signal box
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SHREWSBURY
SJ4912NE Severn Bridge Junction Signal Box at 653-1/12/4 SJ 496 126 23/01/91 (Formerly Listed as: Severn Bridge Junction Box)
GV II
Signal box, LNWR type 4. 1903. For The London and North Western and Great Western Railway Joint Committee. Brick with glazed timber upper storey; gabled Welsh slate roof. Narrow rectangular plan. 3 storeys. 6-bay range housing locking room with interlocking frame, and operating floor above. Blocked ground-floor windows and small segmental-arched one-light first-floor windows set in recessed panels with dentilled cornicing; brackets to walkway set around cabin of operating floor, which has horizontally sliding sashes. Gable end entry. INTERIOR: interlocking frame of 180 levers, of London and North Western Railway design, and block instruments on shelf. Part of an outstanding group of buildings including Shrewsbury Railway Station (qv) and Crewe Junction Signal Box (qv), built as part of a single improvement scheme for Shrewsbury Station.
Listing NGR: SJ4960012600
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