Signal Box At Brimscombe St Mary'S Crossing

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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.